Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 58.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 65.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 78.2% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 75.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 55.5% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 71.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(509,100.24 ₫)		 1.96 $
(50,000.00 ₫)		      -90.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,909,125.90 ₫)		 23.57 $
(600,000.00 ₫)		      -68.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(280,005.13 ₫)		 4.67 $
(119,000.00 ₫)		      -57.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(152,730.07 ₫)		 0.98 $
(25,000.00 ₫)		      -83.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(178,185.08 ₫)		 1.57 $
(40,000.00 ₫)		      -77.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(132,141.28 ₫)		 1.71 $
(43,414.82 ₫)		      -67.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(64,615.27 ₫)		 0.50 $
(12,667.74 ₫)		      -80.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(52,785.74 ₫)		 0.29 $
(7,434.18 ₫)		      -85.9 %
Markets
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(101,708.06 ₫)		 5.46 $
(138,971.18 ₫)		      +36.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.28 $
(83,398.25 ₫)		 0.87 $
(22,054.14 ₫)		      -73.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(52,941.53 ₫)		 0.41 $
(10,505.73 ₫)		      -80.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.77 $
(95,855.33 ₫)		 1.51 $
(38,449.64 ₫)		      -59.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(149,423.44 ₫)		 5.36 $
(136,441.51 ₫)		      -8.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.46 $
(138,968.43 ₫)		 1.65 $
(42,082.42 ₫)		      -69.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.30 $
(185,868.65 ₫)		 4.63 $
(117,824.02 ₫)		      -36.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(60,743.11 ₫)		 1.32 $
(33,617.92 ₫)		      -44.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(19,348.55 ₫)		 0.47 $
(11,908.82 ₫)		      -38.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(51,932.86 ₫)		 0.64 $
(16,281.51 ₫)		      -68.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(56,778.50 ₫)		 0.49 $
(12,394.61 ₫)		      -78.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $
(34,124.99 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,641.29 ₫)		      -60.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(35,551.68 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,640.91 ₫)		      -61.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(55,921.99 ₫)		 0.75 $
(19,011.95 ₫)		      -66.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(56,339.62 ₫)		 0.50 $
(12,768.67 ₫)		      -77.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(381,825.18 ₫)		 9.82 $
(250,000.00 ₫)		      -34.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.91 $
(48,537.75 ₫)		 0.81 $
(20,695.88 ₫)		      -57.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(90,188.54 ₫)		 1.42 $
(36,078.76 ₫)		      -60.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(254,550.12 ₫)		 1.30 $
(33,000.00 ₫)		      -87.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(63,637.53 ₫)		 0.31 $
(8,000.00 ₫)		      -87.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(1,654,575.78 ₫)		 7.86 $
(200,000.00 ₫)		      -87.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(95,456.29 ₫)		 0.64 $
(16,250.00 ₫)		      -83.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(71,274.06 ₫)		 1.01 $
(25,749.51 ₫)		      -63.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(763,650.36 ₫)		 3.93 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -86.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.53 $
(89,790.70 ₫)		 3.51 $
(89,458.60 ₫)		      -0.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(763,650,359.52 ₫)		 38,499.29 $
(980,000,000.00 ₫)		      +28.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,878.34 $
(658,733,364.25 ₫)		 32,981.16 $
(839,535,714.29 ₫)		      +27.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.04 $
(5,270,308.63 ₫)		 65.33 $
(1,662,893.97 ₫)		      -68.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 56.00 $
(1,425,535.77 ₫)		 5.85 $
(148,928.57 ₫)		      -89.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.98 $
(1,806,910.50 ₫)		 9.12 $
(232,143.44 ₫)		      -87.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.71 $
(1,189,098.89 ₫)		 22.62 $
(575,748.00 ₫)		      -51.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.12 $
(537,670.32 ₫)		 8.22 $
(209,250.79 ₫)		      -61.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(356,370.17 ₫)		 3.93 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -71.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.47 $
(35,037,979.13 ₫)		 229.08 $
(5,831,190.00 ₫)		      -83.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,890.15 $
(582,668,959.99 ₫)		 12,668.83 $
(322,485,130.81 ₫)		      -44.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.02 $
(1,324,226.35 ₫)		 33.71 $
(858,188.51 ₫)		      -35.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.76 $
(1,088,436.64 ₫)		 25.50 $
(649,205.74 ₫)		      -40.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.23 $
(2,271,399.24 ₫)		 91.56 $
(2,330,659.02 ₫)		      +2.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.04 $
(2,902,768.60 ₫)		 82.95 $
(2,111,398.13 ₫)		      -27.3 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,757.64 $
(44,740,803.01 ₫)		 359.76 $
(9,157,760.76 ₫)		      -79.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,449.10 $
(36,886,922.19 ₫)		 234.71 $
(5,974,638.67 ₫)		      -83.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,945.08 $
(74,967,157.38 ₫)		 780.44 $
(19,866,191.55 ₫)		      -73.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.51 $
(61,155,985.88 ₫)		 488.70 $
(12,439,835.51 ₫)		      -79.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 293.71 $
(7,476,514.94 ₫)		 271.70 $
(6,916,111.54 ₫)		      -7.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 248.60 $
(6,328,199.10 ₫)		 144.42 $
(3,676,312.41 ₫)		      -41.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,423.78 $
(112,607,277.59 ₫)		 436.84 $
(11,119,820.04 ₫)		      -90.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 9.96      +51.6 %
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