Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 54.2% lower than in Canada (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 58.6% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 69.4% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 71.4% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 50.8% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 61.8% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(439,177.39 ₫)
2.85 C$
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -88.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(1,756,709.55 ₫)
33.59 C$
(590,000.00 ₫)
     -66.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(263,506.43 ₫)
6.72 C$
(118,000.00 ₫)
     -55.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(140,536.76 ₫)
1.42 C$
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -82.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(140,536.76 ₫)
2.28 C$
(40,000.00 ₫)
     -71.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(91,202.83 ₫)
2.46 C$
(43,191.16 ₫)
     -52.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(50,873.61 ₫)
0.71 C$
(12,468.95 ₫)
     -75.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(41,222.94 ₫)
0.42 C$
(7,359.80 ₫)
     -82.1 %
Markets
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.56 C$
(203,015.73 ₫)
7.90 C$
(138,757.49 ₫)
     -31.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.33 C$
(58,575.38 ₫)
1.27 C$
(22,269.03 ₫)
     -62.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.26 C$
(39,750.03 ₫)
0.61 C$
(10,700.05 ₫)
     -73.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(84,779.65 ₫)
2.21 C$
(38,778.23 ₫)
     -54.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.10 C$
(124,737.39 ₫)
7.83 C$
(137,526.76 ₫)
     +10.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.62 C$
(133,812.14 ₫)
2.42 C$
(42,522.98 ₫)
     -68.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.28 C$
(163,048.83 ₫)
6.70 C$
(117,779.58 ₫)
     -27.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(45,491.15 ₫)
1.86 C$
(32,611.68 ₫)
     -28.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 C$
(15,717.56 ₫)
0.68 C$
(11,944.38 ₫)
     -24.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.38 C$
(41,895.24 ₫)
0.92 C$
(16,094.94 ₫)
     -61.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.60 C$
(45,738.80 ₫)
0.72 C$
(12,684.96 ₫)
     -72.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 C$
(28,908.31 ₫)
0.76 C$
(13,378.41 ₫)
     -53.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 C$
(29,117.61 ₫)
0.77 C$
(13,472.98 ₫)
     -53.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.52 C$
(61,839.08 ₫)
1.04 C$
(18,276.52 ₫)
     -70.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 C$
(43,427.84 ₫)
0.73 C$
(12,808.61 ₫)
     -70.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(316,207.72 ₫)
14.23 C$
(250,000.00 ₫)
     -20.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.07 C$
(71,572.43 ₫)
1.20 C$
(21,095.47 ₫)
     -70.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(80,034.99 ₫)
2.06 C$
(36,270.25 ₫)
     -54.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(351,341.91 ₫)
1.98 C$
(34,713.25 ₫)
     -90.1 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(61,484.83 ₫)
0.46 C$
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -87.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 104.90 C$
(1,842,788.32 ₫)
11.38 C$
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -89.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 C$
(80,808.64 ₫)
1.02 C$
(18,000.00 ₫)
     -77.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.57 C$
(62,762.75 ₫)
1.47 C$
(25,749.51 ₫)
     -59.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 C$
(685,116.72 ₫)
3.70 C$
(65,046.53 ₫)
     -90.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(106,773.73 ₫)
5.01 C$
(88,000.22 ₫)
     -17.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(596,894,770.41 ₫)
52,939.88 C$
(930,000,000.00 ₫)
     +55.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,009.90 C$
(492,052,664.54 ₫)
48,663.97 C$
(854,884,615.38 ₫)
     +73.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.61 C$
(3,594,380.38 ₫)
98.50 C$
(1,730,414.71 ₫)
     -51.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.84 C$
(1,103,992.39 ₫)
8.26 C$
(145,083.33 ₫)
     -86.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.52 C$
(1,484,694.33 ₫)
13.10 C$
(230,201.37 ₫)
     -84.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.46 C$
(1,027,022.93 ₫)
31.27 C$
(549,314.87 ₫)
     -46.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.01 C$
(421,836.03 ₫)
11.74 C$
(206,254.32 ₫)
     -51.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(263,506.43 ₫)
5.69 C$
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -62.1 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,129.53 C$
(19,842,570.40 ₫)
338.19 C$
(5,940,989.77 ₫)
     -70.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,113.64 C$
(300,637,017.93 ₫)
18,455.58 C$
(324,210,967.26 ₫)
     +7.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.11 C$
(1,354,568.55 ₫)
50.04 C$
(879,038.73 ₫)
     -35.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.49 C$
(992,283.08 ₫)
36.84 C$
(647,089.31 ₫)
     -34.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.61 C$
(2,136,310.68 ₫)
134.23 C$
(2,357,946.08 ₫)
     +10.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 146.73 C$
(2,577,546.80 ₫)
123.97 C$
(2,177,804.88 ₫)
     -15.5 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,851.34 C$
(32,522,742.05 ₫)
523.56 C$
(9,197,376.12 ₫)
     -71.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,651.92 C$
(29,019,358.04 ₫)
342.47 C$
(6,016,266.23 ₫)
     -79.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,954.23 C$
(51,897,241.82 ₫)
1,157.66 C$
(20,336,691.62 ₫)
     -60.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,550.70 C$
(44,808,304.66 ₫)
736.63 C$
(12,940,492.00 ₫)
     -71.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 869.61 C$
(15,276,458.16 ₫)
396.66 C$
(6,968,207.72 ₫)
     -54.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 608.86 C$
(10,695,824.94 ₫)
215.38 C$
(3,783,547.70 ₫)
     -64.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,958.76 C$
(69,543,918.02 ₫)
626.55 C$
(11,006,606.56 ₫)
     -84.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 9.69      +46.0 %
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