Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 56.8% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 60.7% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 70.3% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 72.7% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 53.6% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 61.5% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(467,559.25 ₫)
2.67 C$
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -89.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(1,870,237.00 ₫)
31.96 C$
(597,696.17 ₫)
     -68.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(280,535.55 ₫)
6.42 C$
(120,000.00 ₫)
     -57.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(149,618.96 ₫)
1.34 C$
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -83.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(149,618.96 ₫)
2.14 C$
(40,000.00 ₫)
     -73.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(97,001.60 ₫)
2.38 C$
(44,526.12 ₫)
     -54.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(54,080.88 ₫)
0.68 C$
(12,636.95 ₫)
     -76.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(43,713.64 ₫)
0.40 C$
(7,409.39 ₫)
     -83.1 %
Markets
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.70 C$
(218,741.96 ₫)
7.43 C$
(139,045.00 ₫)
     -36.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(63,022.55 ₫)
1.17 C$
(21,898.81 ₫)
     -65.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.30 C$
(42,925.91 ₫)
0.59 C$
(11,040.37 ₫)
     -74.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(90,433.29 ₫)
2.05 C$
(38,334.90 ₫)
     -57.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.07 C$
(132,278.82 ₫)
7.39 C$
(138,271.28 ₫)
     +4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(142,285.59 ₫)
2.33 C$
(43,564.70 ₫)
     -69.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.33 C$
(174,441.83 ₫)
6.36 C$
(119,035.06 ₫)
     -31.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(48,804.41 ₫)
1.76 C$
(32,957.10 ₫)
     -32.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(16,839.78 ₫)
0.65 C$
(12,112.37 ₫)
     -28.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(44,884.54 ₫)
0.87 C$
(16,311.85 ₫)
     -63.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(48,354.03 ₫)
0.70 C$
(13,032.70 ₫)
     -73.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.68 C$
(31,364.27 ₫)
0.71 C$
(13,250.56 ₫)
     -57.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(31,240.76 ₫)
0.71 C$
(13,280.88 ₫)
     -57.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(65,717.15 ₫)
0.98 C$
(18,257.23 ₫)
     -72.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$
(46,820.59 ₫)
0.69 C$
(12,860.48 ₫)
     -72.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(336,642.66 ₫)
13.37 C$
(250,000.00 ₫)
     -25.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.08 C$
(76,360.29 ₫)
1.13 C$
(21,221.69 ₫)
     -72.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(85,356.54 ₫)
1.97 C$
(36,831.05 ₫)
     -56.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(374,047.40 ₫)
1.87 C$
(35,000.00 ₫)
     -90.6 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(65,458.29 ₫)
0.43 C$
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -87.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.50 C$
(1,973,100.03 ₫)
10.69 C$
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -89.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.57 C$
(85,563.34 ₫)
1.04 C$
(19,500.00 ₫)
     -77.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(65,614.85 ₫)
1.38 C$
(25,749.51 ₫)
     -60.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(728,083.26 ₫)
4.41 C$
(82,523.26 ₫)
     -88.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(113,641.96 ₫)
4.69 C$
(87,665.43 ₫)
     -22.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(635,469,126.77 ₫)
48,122.24 C$
(900,000,000.00 ₫)
     +41.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,043.68 C$
(524,483,244.18 ₫)
45,946.46 C$
(859,307,692.31 ₫)
     +63.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.16 C$
(3,837,020.47 ₫)
96.61 C$
(1,806,863.25 ₫)
     -52.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.65 C$
(1,171,758.30 ₫)
7.82 C$
(146,300.00 ₫)
     -87.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.75 C$
(1,585,109.75 ₫)
12.39 C$
(231,656.19 ₫)
     -85.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.79 C$
(1,099,570.60 ₫)
29.31 C$
(548,157.21 ₫)
     -50.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.28 C$
(454,138.53 ₫)
11.42 C$
(213,517.42 ₫)
     -53.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.75 C$
(294,562.33 ₫)
5.35 C$
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -66.1 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,116.28 C$
(20,877,017.18 ₫)
338.10 C$
(6,323,338.37 ₫)
     -69.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,551.23 C$
(309,547,205.93 ₫)
17,612.43 C$
(329,394,145.81 ₫)
     +6.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.64 C$
(1,433,369.13 ₫)
49.81 C$
(931,641.40 ₫)
     -35.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.82 C$
(1,062,604.91 ₫)
33.33 C$
(623,367.81 ₫)
     -41.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.50 C$
(2,272,281.14 ₫)
124.77 C$
(2,333,507.48 ₫)
     +2.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 148.12 C$
(2,770,266.66 ₫)
112.94 C$
(2,112,250.00 ₫)
     -23.8 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,842.73 C$
(34,463,457.18 ₫)
513.14 C$
(9,596,952.09 ₫)
     -72.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,642.02 C$
(30,709,709.83 ₫)
343.00 C$
(6,414,976.91 ₫)
     -79.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,947.03 C$
(55,116,510.01 ₫)
1,085.21 C$
(20,295,933.60 ₫)
     -63.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,554.06 C$
(47,766,970.77 ₫)
727.34 C$
(13,602,977.40 ₫)
     -71.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.85 C$
(16,081,224.68 ₫)
374.77 C$
(7,009,103.08 ₫)
     -56.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.68 C$
(11,252,761.53 ₫)
206.05 C$
(3,853,611.05 ₫)
     -65.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,932.06 C$
(73,538,787.67 ₫)
594.06 C$
(11,110,374.39 ₫)
     -84.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 9.41      +48.0 %
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