Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 34.9% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 64.8% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.78
CZK181.89
|
$1.84
₫46,742
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
CZK182.73
|
$4.33
₫110,247
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CZK35.73
|
$0.55
₫13,955
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CZK31.21
|
$0.34
₫8,777
|
|
pay 14.7% less for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
CZK33.91
|
$0.88
₫22,488
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.86
CZK136.90
|
$6.02
₫153,140
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
CZK86.16
|
$5.38
₫137,032
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CZK63.48
|
$1.49
₫37,947
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
CZK84.67
|
$1.52
₫38,617
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK16.37
|
$1.26
₫32,192
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
CZK16.72
|
$0.44
₫11,197
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.08
|
$0.63
₫16,142
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CZK31.80
|
$0.42
₫10,617
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.90
|
$0.49
₫12,567
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK12.97
|
$0.49
₫12,524
|
|
pay 31.6% less for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.25
CZK146.06
|
$3.48
₫88,556
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.97
CZK466.66
|
$6.87
₫174,773
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,379.53
CZK593,056.27
|
$34,303.88
₫873,205,703
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.76
CZK274.82
|
$5.70
₫145,042
|
|
pay 60.1% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.23
CZK449.38
|
$8.95
₫227,948
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.17
CZK14,772.19
|
$304.25
₫7,744,596
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.91
CZK11,588.20
|
$210.52
₫5,358,858
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.58
CZK4,476.68
|
$43.00
₫1,094,656
|
|
pay 11.6% more for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.87
CZK8,409.16
|
$212.34
₫5,405,039
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,286.86
CZK170,275.79
|
$11,971.85
₫304,743,514
|
|
pay 57.9% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
CZK46.09
|
$0.89
₫22,691
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
CZK60.89
|
$1.56
₫39,802
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
CZK142.74
|
$1.19
₫30,179
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.03
CZK1,122.27
|
$22.79
₫580,180
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
CZK219.82
|
$3.60
₫91,591
|
|
pay 27.1% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.08
CZK1,661.00
|
$28.72
₫731,191
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.60
CZK855.31
|
$23.06
₫587,049
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.74
CZK1,933.33
|
$81.55
₫2,075,826
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.60
CZK2,397.62
|
$91.83
₫2,337,642
|
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