Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 32.7% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 69.4% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.23
|
$1.84
₫46,742
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€7.02
|
$4.33
₫110,246
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.89
|
$0.55
₫13,955
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$0.34
₫8,777
|
|
pay 21.3% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.35
|
$0.88
₫22,488
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.82
|
$6.02
₫153,140
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.10
|
$5.38
₫137,032
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.33
|
$1.49
₫37,947
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.15
|
$1.52
₫38,617
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$1.26
₫32,192
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.44
₫11,197
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$0.63
₫16,142
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$0.42
₫10,617
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$0.49
₫12,567
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.49
₫12,524
|
|
pay 38.1% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.93
|
$3.48
₫88,556
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.48
|
$6.87
₫174,773
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,835.80
|
$34,303.88
₫873,205,590
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.62
|
$5.70
₫145,042
|
|
pay 53.1% less for housing
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€30.30
|
$8.95
₫227,948
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€507.81
|
$304.25
₫7,744,595
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€469.72
|
$210.52
₫5,358,857
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€64.15
|
$43.00
₫1,094,656
|
|
pay 39.9% more for childcare
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€331.77
|
$212.34
₫5,405,038
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,078.09
|
$11,971.85
₫304,743,474
|
|
pay 54.9% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.32
|
$0.89
₫22,691
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.39
|
$1.56
₫39,802
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.08
|
$1.19
₫30,179
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€66.02
|
$22.79
₫580,180
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.11
|
$3.60
₫91,591
|
|
pay 32.1% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€91.41
|
$28.72
₫731,191
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€33.01
|
$23.06
₫587,049
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€91.41
|
$81.55
₫2,075,826
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€91.41
|
$91.83
₫2,337,641
|
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