Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 45.7% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 74.5% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.78
€13.84
|
$2.06
₫46,802
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.47
€8.30
|
$4.84
₫109,800
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
€2.40
|
$0.58
₫13,202
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.03
|
$0.39
₫8,843
|
|
pay 30.9% less for groceries
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.83
€1.61
|
$0.90
₫20,407
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.01
€5.27
|
$7.20
₫163,492
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
€4.18
|
$5.41
₫122,923
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
€3.18
|
$1.42
₫32,341
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.14
€4.51
|
$1.65
₫37,550
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.92
|
$1.25
₫28,335
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.50
₫11,297
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.09
|
$0.72
₫16,458
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
€1.23
|
$0.43
₫9,769
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.55
₫12,514
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.61
|
$0.47
₫10,718
|
|
pay 32.2% less for transportation
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.06
|
$4.22
₫95,720
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.97
€43.82
|
$7.61
₫172,857
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,678.16
€21,640.31
|
$41,229.46
₫936,073,553
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.65
€17.23
|
$5.48
₫124,379
|
|
pay 68.5% less for housing
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.85
€30.56
|
$10.34
₫234,818
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$965.56
€846.70
|
$370.83
₫8,419,258
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$736.56
€645.89
|
$231.89
₫5,264,842
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.96
€152.55
|
$46.24
₫1,049,838
|
|
pay 30.0% less for childcare
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$305.35
€267.76
|
$170.02
₫3,860,038
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,478.46
€10,942.38
|
$10,518.96
₫238,822,474
|
|
pay 57.9% less for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.21
€3.69
|
$0.90
₫20,546
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
€3.25
|
$1.83
₫41,442
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.31
€5.53
|
$1.33
₫30,289
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.07
€23.74
|
$23.21
₫526,952
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.57
€10.15
|
$3.82
₫86,671
|
|
pay 25.8% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.28
€88.82
|
$36.93
₫838,372
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.59
€31.21
|
$35.21
₫799,394
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.02
€87.71
|
$92.94
₫2,110,185
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$130.65
€114.57
|
$89.47
₫2,031,217
|
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