Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 54.2% cheaper than Toulouse.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Toulouse, you would:
pay 76.4% less for restaurants
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.24
€14.93
|
$1.84
₫46,730
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.85
|
$4.33
₫110,218
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.36
|
$0.55
₫13,951
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.47
|
$0.34
₫8,775
|
|
pay 47.5% less for groceries
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
€1.94
|
$0.88
₫22,483
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.59
€10.65
|
$6.02
₫153,101
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.37
€4.01
|
$5.38
₫136,997
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
€2.89
|
$1.49
₫37,937
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.45
€5.93
|
$1.52
₫38,607
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.30
|
$1.26
₫32,184
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.09
|
$0.44
₫11,194
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.58
|
$0.63
₫16,138
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
€1.44
|
$0.42
₫10,614
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.96
|
$0.49
₫12,564
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.87
|
$0.49
₫12,521
|
|
pay 52.2% less for transportation
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.31
€6.72
|
$3.48
₫88,533
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.11
€55.25
|
$6.87
₫174,729
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,083.37
€32,246.88
|
$34,303.88
₫872,983,372
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.52
€15.18
|
$5.70
₫145,005
|
|
pay 65.7% less for housing
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.13
€29.53
|
$8.95
₫227,890
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$758.09
€696.80
|
$304.25
₫7,742,624
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$579.40
€532.55
|
$210.52
₫5,357,494
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.38
€119.84
|
$43.00
₫1,094,377
|
|
pay 28.9% less for childcare
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$667.84
€613.85
|
$212.34
₫5,403,663
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,829.87
€9,954.28
|
$11,971.85
₫304,665,921
|
|
pay 68.1% less for entertainment and sports
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.04
€6.47
|
$0.89
₫22,685
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
€2.68
|
$1.56
₫39,791
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.27
€12.19
|
$1.19
₫30,171
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.99
€35.84
|
$22.79
₫580,032
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€12.94
|
$3.60
₫91,568
|
|
pay 40.7% less for clothing
Toulouse
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.66
€95.28
|
$28.72
₫731,005
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€38.45
|
$23.06
₫586,900
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.46
€96.93
|
$81.55
₫2,075,298
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.13
€109.50
|
$91.83
₫2,337,046
|
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