Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 56.6% lower than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 60.5% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 70.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 74.5% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 44.1% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 63.3% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(493,476.89 ₫)
1.52 £
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -89.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 £
(2,138,399.87 ₫)
18.24 £
(600,000.00 ₫)
     -71.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.50 £
(246,738.45 ₫)
3.65 £
(120,000.00 ₫)
     -51.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 £
(164,492.30 ₫)
0.76 £
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -84.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(148,043.07 ₫)
1.22 £
(40,000.00 ₫)
     -73.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.37 £
(110,984.59 ₫)
1.33 £
(43,742.77 ₫)
     -60.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 £
(58,161.07 ₫)
0.38 £
(12,510.02 ₫)
     -78.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.26 £
(41,329.74 ₫)
0.22 £
(7,315.33 ₫)
     -82.3 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.70 £
(154,570.59 ₫)
4.21 £
(138,519.54 ₫)
     -10.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.13 £
(37,030.11 ₫)
0.66 £
(21,827.10 ₫)
     -41.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.75 £
(24,600.41 ₫)
0.33 £
(10,874.43 ₫)
     -55.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.96 £
(97,469.11 ₫)
1.16 £
(38,053.59 ₫)
     -61.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.25 £
(106,980.43 ₫)
4.13 £
(135,936.71 ₫)
     +27.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.00 £
(98,804.01 ₫)
1.30 £
(42,841.30 ₫)
     -56.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.70 £
(154,556.56 ₫)
3.59 £
(118,100.61 ₫)
     -23.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.99 £
(32,583.45 ₫)
1.01 £
(33,323.61 ₫)
     +2.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 £
(17,855.52 ₫)
0.36 £
(11,993.99 ₫)
     -32.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 £
(31,883.46 ₫)
0.50 £
(16,295.92 ₫)
     -48.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.19 £
(39,263.92 ₫)
0.38 £
(12,622.40 ₫)
     -67.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 £
(17,912.72 ₫)
0.40 £
(13,297.50 ₫)
     -25.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.51 £
(16,886.04 ₫)
0.40 £
(13,163.18 ₫)
     -22.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.83 £
(27,279.15 ₫)
0.55 £
(17,941.47 ₫)
     -34.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 £
(36,956.42 ₫)
0.39 £
(12,711.37 ₫)
     -65.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(263,187.68 ₫)
7.60 £
(250,000.00 ₫)
     -5.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.06 £
(67,769.45 ₫)
0.64 £
(20,962.02 ₫)
     -69.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 £
(80,676.78 ₫)
1.09 £
(36,012.12 ₫)
     -55.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.60 £
(480,317.51 ₫)
1.03 £
(33,856.62 ₫)
     -93.0 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 £
(78,956.30 ₫)
0.24 £
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -89.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 £
(2,302,892.17 ₫)
6.08 £
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -91.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(125,014.15 ₫)
0.55 £
(18,250.00 ₫)
     -85.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.60 £
(85,536.02 ₫)
0.78 £
(25,749.51 ₫)
     -69.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(657,969.19 ₫)
2.51 £
(82,523.26 ₫)
     -87.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.47 £
(179,971.56 ₫)
2.67 £
(87,842.90 ₫)
     -51.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(930,532,928.24 ₫)
28,268.80 £
(930,000,000.00 ₫)
     -0.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,735.51 £
(978,252,388.83 ₫)
25,915.41 £
(852,576,923.08 ₫)
     -12.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 238.54 £
(7,847,576.59 ₫)
53.76 £
(1,768,733.65 ₫)
     -77.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.78 £
(420,375.21 ₫)
4.44 £
(145,977.53 ₫)
     -65.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.00 £
(1,019,726.32 ₫)
6.98 £
(229,656.60 ₫)
     -77.5 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.75 £
(1,110,411.50 ₫)
16.42 £
(540,250.38 ₫)
     -51.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.42 £
(375,681.91 ₫)
6.54 £
(215,311.40 ₫)
     -42.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(328,984.60 ₫)
3.04 £
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -69.6 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,250.11 £
(41,126,692.70 ₫)
181.97 £
(5,986,444.32 ₫)
     -85.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,402.61 £
(506,722,264.70 ₫)
9,950.30 £
(327,349,664.38 ₫)
     -35.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 65.17 £
(2,144,082.22 ₫)
28.01 £
(921,433.81 ₫)
     -57.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.69 £
(1,075,471.67 ₫)
19.23 £
(632,505.98 ₫)
     -41.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.51 £
(2,451,118.88 ₫)
71.24 £
(2,343,662.52 ₫)
     -4.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 75.54 £
(2,485,139.98 ₫)
64.12 £
(2,109,512.20 ₫)
     -15.1 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,030.94 £
(33,916,262.07 ₫)
276.84 £
(9,107,708.01 ₫)
     -73.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 836.64 £
(27,524,058.54 ₫)
185.78 £
(6,112,015.61 ₫)
     -77.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,727.13 £
(56,820,046.83 ₫)
614.14 £
(20,204,375.57 ₫)
     -64.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,358.52 £
(44,693,127.27 ₫)
398.59 £
(13,113,012.01 ₫)
     -70.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 445.44 £
(14,654,449.10 ₫)
214.97 £
(7,072,246.60 ₫)
     -51.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 351.00 £
(11,547,383.76 ₫)
117.07 £
(3,851,540.63 ₫)
     -66.6 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,367.59 £
(77,889,905.14 ₫)
343.72 £
(11,307,955.68 ₫)
     -85.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.78 9.40      +62.7 %
Last update: March 2025March 2025
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