Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 44.9% cheaper than Marseille.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Marseille, you would:
pay 70.8% less for restaurants
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.39
€14.29
|
$1.96
₫49,885
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.19
|
$4.91
₫124,795
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.10
|
$0.59
₫15,092
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.28
|
$0.38
₫9,770
|
|
pay 28.2% less for groceries
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
€1.51
|
$1.11
₫28,098
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
€4.70
|
$6.92
₫175,932
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.64
€4.31
|
$5.46
₫138,762
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
$1.62
₫41,099
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.70
€4.36
|
$1.78
₫45,280
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.27
|
$1.40
₫35,523
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.52
₫13,227
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.78
₫19,753
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.49
₫12,563
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.55
₫14,092
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.87
|
$0.54
₫13,704
|
|
pay 36.0% less for transportation
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.87
€7.31
|
$4.05
₫102,959
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.97
€51.05
|
$8.00
₫203,250
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,477.00
€23,659.21
|
$40,523.11
₫1,029,943,428
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.25
€17.88
|
$5.93
₫150,839
|
|
pay 63.9% less for housing
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.50
€32.03
|
$10.02
₫254,603
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.23
€733.85
|
$364.76
₫9,270,917
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$612.03
€568.36
|
$221.46
₫5,628,623
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.17
€118.10
|
$41.86
₫1,063,849
|
|
pay 29.9% less for childcare
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$630.35
€585.38
|
$226.70
₫5,761,966
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,711.80
€9,018.87
|
$10,132.35
₫257,525,912
|
|
pay 60.3% less for entertainment and sports
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.05
€5.62
|
$0.94
₫23,791
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
€2.77
|
$1.86
₫47,320
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.72
|
$1.29
₫32,737
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.22
€29.00
|
$24.96
₫634,479
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$3.86
₫98,091
|
|
pay 24.9% less for clothing
Marseille
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.97
€90.05
|
$33.66
₫855,563
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.36
€24.48
|
$29.49
₫749,539
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.90
€96.48
|
$90.06
₫2,288,919
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$158.32
€147.02
|
$106.00
₫2,694,072
|
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