Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vietnam vs. Newcastle Upon Tyne Cost of Living Summary
Vietnam is 60.4% cheaper than Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Vietnam vs. Newcastle Upon Tyne Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Newcastle Upon Tyne, you would:
pay 79.6% less for restaurants
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.03
£14.95
|
$1.88
₫49,050
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.87
£7.37
|
$4.13
₫107K
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.08
£2.30
|
$0.53
₫13,780
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.60
|
$0.29
₫7,420
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of restaurants
pay 41.1% less for groceries
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
£1.41
|
$0.86
₫22,370
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
£3.29
|
$5.32
₫138K
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
£4.17
|
$5.20
₫135K
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
£2.56
|
$1.45
₫37,671
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.05
£3.03
|
$1.56
₫40,514
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
£1.25
|
$1.18
₫30,817
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
£0.70
|
$0.47
₫12,259
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.20
|
$0.58
₫14,972
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
£1.26
|
$0.49
₫12,774
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
£0.59
|
$0.46
₫12,087
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.55
|
$0.47
₫12,141
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of groceries
pay 58.6% less for transportation
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.24
£5.40
|
$3.19
₫83,061
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$86.80
£64.80
|
$6.64
₫173K
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£28,199.10
|
$33,225.24
₫865M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.99
£17.16
|
$5.90
₫154K
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of transportation
pay 76.3% less for housing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.55
£31.02
|
$8.68
₫226K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,192.35
£890.15
|
$310.38
₫8M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$909.76
£679.18
|
$223.57
₫6M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.41
£139.17
|
$43.27
₫1M
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of housing
pay 57.5% less for childcare
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,235.28
£922.19
|
$199.23
₫5M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,805.77
£13,292.84
|
$12,262.04
₫319M
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of childcare
pay 76.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.68
£4.98
|
$0.93
₫24,228
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
£3.74
|
$1.60
₫41,592
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.70
£13.96
|
$1.28
₫33,268
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.57
£43.72
|
$20.38
₫530K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.68
£7.98
|
$3.19
₫83,122
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 33.3% less for clothing
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.80
£61.81
|
$31.66
₫824K
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.74
£34.89
|
$21.29
₫554K
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.80
£61.81
|
$72.72
₫2M
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.24
£60.65
|
$77.26
₫2M
|
|
Newcastle Upon Tyne vs. Vietnam - Cost of clothing
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