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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Vietnam

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Vietnam - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.87 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Vietnam.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.37 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 2.89 EUR (3.15 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Vietnam.

5.37 EUR
2.89 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.2 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 0.9 EUR (0.98 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Vietnam.

2.20 EUR
0.90 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 19.31 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 10.23 EUR (11.12 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 47% lower in Vietnam.

19.31 EUR
10.23 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.56 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 7.21 EUR (7.84 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Vietnam.

16.56 EUR
7.21 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.03 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 3.14 EUR (3.41 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Vietnam.

16.03 EUR
3.14 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.72 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 1.08 EUR (1.18 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Vietnam.

14.72 EUR
1.08 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.95 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 0.81 EUR (0.88 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 72.5% lower in Vietnam.

2.95 EUR
0.81 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.36 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.36 EUR (1.48 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Vietnam.

4.36 EUR
1.36 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.62 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 1.3 EUR (1.42 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Vietnam.

3.62 EUR
1.30 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

22.99 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.61 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.96 EUR (1.05 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in Vietnam.

2.61 EUR
0.96 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.93 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 1.05 EUR (1.15 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in Vietnam.

3.93 EUR
1.05 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.37 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 9.19 EUR (9.99 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 40.2% lower in Vietnam.

15.37 EUR
9.19 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.15 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 1.31 EUR (1.42 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 12.2% lower in the United States.

1.15 EUR
1.31 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.59 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 1.28 EUR (1.39 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 64.3% lower in Vietnam.

3.59 EUR
1.28 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.9 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 1.24 EUR (1.35 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Vietnam.

4.90 EUR
1.24 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.92 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 1.19 EUR (1.29 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Vietnam.

3.92 EUR
1.19 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.56 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 0.8 EUR (0.87 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 89.4% lower in Vietnam.

7.56 EUR
0.80 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

8.26 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.75 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 1.12 EUR (1.22 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Vietnam.

5.75 EUR
1.12 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.3 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 0.46 EUR (0.5 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80% lower in Vietnam.

2.30 EUR
0.46 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Vietnam - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.71 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Vietnam.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.8 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 1.78 EUR (1.94 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in Vietnam.

4.80 EUR
1.78 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.58 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 0.48 EUR (0.53 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Vietnam.

2.58 EUR
0.48 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.36 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 0.9 EUR (0.98 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 87.8% lower in Vietnam.

7.36 EUR
0.90 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.2 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 1.8 EUR (1.96 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Vietnam.

9.20 EUR
1.80 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.04 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 3.61 EUR (3.92 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Vietnam.

11.04 EUR
3.61 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 91.99 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 21.64 EUR (23.52 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Vietnam.

91.99 EUR
21.64 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 1.8 EUR (1.96 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in Vietnam.

23.00 EUR
1.80 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.02 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.26 EUR (0.29 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Vietnam.

2.02 EUR
0.26 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Vietnam - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.22 times more for fuel in the United States than in Vietnam.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.87 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States and 0.65 EUR (0.71 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Vietnam.

0.87 EUR
0.65 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.84 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 0.75 EUR (0.81 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Vietnam.

0.84 EUR
0.75 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. Vietnam - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 19.38 times more for transportation in the United States than in Vietnam.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 118.67 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 4.87 EUR (5.29 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 95.9% lower in Vietnam.

118.67 EUR
4.87 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.53 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.25 EUR (0.27 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Vietnam.

2.53 EUR
0.25 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.6 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 1.8 EUR (1.96 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 93.5% lower in Vietnam.

27.60 EUR
1.80 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.71 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 0.56 EUR (0.61 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Vietnam.

1.71 EUR
0.56 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.14 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 0.5 EUR (0.54 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Vietnam.

4.14 EUR
0.50 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Vietnam - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.56 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 3.25 EUR (3.53 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Vietnam.

16.56 EUR
3.25 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 90.39 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 23.31 EUR (25.33 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Vietnam.

90.39 EUR
23.31 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 34.96 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 10.07 EUR (10.94 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 71.2% lower in Vietnam.

34.96 EUR
10.07 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Vietnam - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.01 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Vietnam.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3496 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 429.13 EUR (466.48 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in Vietnam.

3 496 EUR
429.13 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2190 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 258.5 EUR (280.99 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Vietnam.

2 190 EUR
258.50 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6526 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 1051 EUR (1142.09 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Vietnam.

6 526 EUR
1 051 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3779 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 542.47 EUR (589.69 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Vietnam.

3 779 EUR
542.47 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Vietnam - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.87 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Vietnam.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13135 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 3906 EUR (4246.26 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 70.3% lower in Vietnam.

13 135 EUR
3 906 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8533 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 1695 EUR (1842.82 USD) in Vietnam. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Vietnam.

8 533 EUR
1 695 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Vietnam - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 13.49 times higher than in Vietnam.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5517 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 408.89 EUR (444.48 USD) in Vietnam. The average salary is 92.6% lower in Vietnam.

5 517 EUR
408.89 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Vietnam - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

95.4 EUR
26.2 EUR

Two stars

135 EUR
26.4 EUR

Three stars

180 EUR
41.7 EUR

Four stars

232 EUR
89.7 EUR

Five stars

553 EUR
181 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Vietnam: 20 cities, 2281 hotels

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