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New Hampshire vs. Vietnam Cost of Living Summary

New Hampshire is 4.3 times more expensive than Vietnam overall.

Restaurants: pay 6.4 times more in New Hampshire
Groceries: pay 2.8 times more in New Hampshire
Transportation: pay 3.2 times more in New Hampshire
Housing: pay 6.1 times more in New Hampshire
Childcare: pay 5.2 times more in New Hampshire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.1 times more in New Hampshire
Clothing: pay 53.0% more in New Hampshire

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in New Hampshire are more expensive than in Vietnam. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire vs. Vietnam Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Hampshire instead of Vietnam, you would:

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pay 6.4 times more for restaurants

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.88 ₫49,683	$22.08	+1071.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.13 ₫108,845	$11.38	+175.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 ₫13,958	$2.39	+351.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.29 ₫7,515	$1.89	+562.3%
Average			+540.2%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.8 times more for groceries

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Bread 1 loaf	$0.86 ₫22,659	$3.49	+306.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.32 ₫140,160	$6.89	+29.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.20 ₫137,163	$3.90	-25.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.45 ₫38,157	$4.21	+190.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.56 ₫41,037	$5.63	+261.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 ₫31,215	$2.13	+80.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,417	$0.79	+67.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.58 ₫15,166	$2.42	+320.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 ₫12,939	$2.30	+368.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,243	$1.21	+160.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,298	$1.47	+214.4%
Average			+179.5%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.2 times more for transportation

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 ₫84,134	$3.21	+0.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.64 ₫175,156	$52.80	+694.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,225.24 ₫875,846,709	$34,178.60	+2.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.90 ₫155,607	$17.04	+188.6%
Average			+221.7%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of transportation

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pay 6.1 times more for housing

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.68 ₫228,737	$67.97	+683.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$310.38 ₫8,181,759	$1,783.33	+474.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$223.57 ₫5,893,546	$1,553.61	+594.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$43.27 ₫1,140,722	$165.57	+282.6%
Average			+508.9%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of housing

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pay 5.2 times more for childcare

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$199.23 ₫5,251,819	$1,754.94	+780.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,262.04 ₫323,238,187	$20,200.00	+64.7%
Average			+422.8%

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pay 5.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.93 ₫24,541	$6.08	+553.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.60 ₫42,129	$4.54	+184.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.28 ₫33,698	$11.75	+819.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$20.38 ₫537,204	$54.99	+169.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.19 ₫84,196	$13.21	+313.5%
Average			+408.1%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 53.0% more for clothing

	Vietnam	New Hampshire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$31.66 ₫834,603	$44.18	+39.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.29 ₫561,324	$42.02	+97.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.72 ₫1,916,905	$86.11	+18.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$77.26 ₫2,036,773	$121.14	+56.8%
Average			+53.0%

Vietnam vs. New Hampshire - Cost of clothing

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