- Cost of Living
- Vietnam
- Nigeria
- Vinh Long
- Abuja
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vinh Long, Vietnam compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 112% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,054,260 ₫ (16,574 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 828% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 1,707 ₦ | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 1,172 ₦ | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 710 ₦ | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 34,544 ₫ (543 ₦) | 707 ₦ | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 987 ₦ | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 1,542 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 1,335 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 770 ₦ | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 343 ₦ | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17,282 ₫ (272 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | - 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | 457 ₦ | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 427 ₦ | - | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 25% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 12,500,000 ₫ (196,513 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 12,849,500 ₫ (202,008 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,195,850 ₫ (18,800 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 10,000,000 ₫ (157,211 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,000,000 ₫ (78,605 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 20,667 ₦ | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 9,047 ₦ | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 112,350 ₦ | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 17,287,300 ₫ (271,775 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 929% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 922 ₦ | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 3,256 ₦ | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 5% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 7,493 ₦ | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 11,367 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 228,775 ₫ (3,597 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 22,453 ₦ | - | |
| Transportation | + 399% | |||
| Transportation in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 399% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 4,400,620 ₦ | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 145 ₦ | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,768,770 ₫ (137,854 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | + 1026% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,181 ₦ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 283% | |||
| Personal Care in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 283% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,070 ₦ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,310 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 8,768,770 ₫ (137,854 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 1937% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 2,065 ₦ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 683 ₦ | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8,767 ₫ (138 ₦) | 981 ₦ | - 86% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 388 ₦ | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 284 ₦ | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,085 ₦ | - | |
| Entertainment | + 85% | |||
| Entertainment in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 85% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 6,234 ₦ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 786,876 ₫ (12,371 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 320% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 4,000 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 6,876,880 ₫ (108,112 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 655% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 2,220 ₦ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,876 ₫ (108 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | - 91% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 489 ₦ | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 6,878,770 ₫ (108,142 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 43 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 14,905 ₦ | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 342 ₦ | - | |
| TOTAL | + 142% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 262 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vinh Long (Vietnam) is 142% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 3,538,433 ₦
(225,075,953 ₫)
in Vinh Long
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,460,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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