Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 30.4% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 69.2% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.09
€9.41
|
$1.84
₫46,742
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.14
€7.59
|
$4.33
₫110,246
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.70
|
$0.55
₫13,955
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.48
|
$0.34
₫8,777
|
|
pay 5.4% less for groceries
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
$0.88
₫22,488
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
€4.53
|
$6.02
₫153,140
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.68
|
$5.38
₫137,032
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
€2.33
|
$1.49
₫37,947
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
€3.11
|
$1.52
₫38,617
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$1.26
₫32,192
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.44
₫11,197
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$0.63
₫16,142
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.17
|
$0.42
₫10,617
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.49
₫12,567
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.40
|
$0.49
₫12,524
|
|
pay 33.2% less for transportation
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.59
|
$3.48
₫88,556
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.92
€22.32
|
$6.87
₫174,773
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,691.01
€24,904.13
|
$34,303.88
₫873,205,590
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.39
€8.76
|
$5.70
₫145,042
|
|
pay 54.1% less for housing
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
€23.33
|
$8.95
₫227,948
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.70
€424.26
|
$304.25
₫7,744,595
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$349.83
€326.41
|
$210.52
₫5,358,857
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.98
€194.06
|
$43.00
₫1,094,656
|
|
pay 35.0% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.34
€186.93
|
$212.34
₫5,405,038
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,293.58
€6,805.29
|
$11,971.85
₫304,743,474
|
|
pay 62.9% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.01
€3.74
|
$0.89
₫22,691
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.86
|
$1.56
₫39,802
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.23
|
$1.19
₫30,179
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.53
€42.48
|
$22.79
₫580,180
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
€8.15
|
$3.60
₫91,591
|
|
pay 23.3% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.43
€82.51
|
$28.72
₫731,191
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.00
€29.86
|
$23.06
₫587,049
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.24
€70.20
|
$81.55
₫2,075,826
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.03
€91.47
|
$91.83
₫2,337,641
|
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