- Cost of Living
- Vietnam
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vietnam compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vietnam is 43% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 71,111 ₫ (€2.69) | €12 | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 89,574 ₫ (€3.39) | €7 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 50,090 ₫ (€1.89) | €3.48 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 33,514 ₫ (€1.27) | €0.88 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 34,583 ₫ (€1.31) | €2.49 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 23,307 ₫ (€0.88) | €1.73 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 109,453 ₫ (€4.14) | €5.59 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 67,246 ₫ (€2.54) | €1.79 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 28,670 ₫ (€1.08) | €1.05 | + 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16,573 ₫ (€0.63) | €0.84 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 270,145 ₫ (€10) | €6 | + 63% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 23,035 ₫ (€0.87) | €1.60 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16,273 ₫ (€0.62) | €0.94 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Vietnam is 50% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 21,027,000 ₫ (€795) | €1,292 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 13,187,000 ₫ (€499) | €896 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,250,770 ₫ (€47) | €129 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 10,999,000 ₫ (€416) | €853 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,870,830 ₫ (€260) | €638 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 614,398 ₫ (€23) | €92 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 219,756 ₫ (€8) | €30 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,824,100 ₫ (€409) | €363 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,613,950 ₫ (€137) | €79 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 142,548 ₫ (€5.39) | €7 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 75,183 ₫ (€2.84) | €11 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Vietnam is 19% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 883,279 ₫ (€33) | €74 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 807,971 ₫ (€31) | €29 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,895,260 ₫ (€72) | €80 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,468,600 ₫ (€56) | €94 | - 41% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Vietnam is 26% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,079,040,000 ₫ (€40,803) | €19,404 | + 110% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18,519 ₫ (€0.70) | €1.26 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 219,134 ₫ (€8) | €48 | - 83% | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Vietnam is 43% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 42,239 ₫ (€1.60) | €5.86 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 82,501 ₫ (€3.12) | €4.78 | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 582,381 ₫ (€22) | €55 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 64,458 ₫ (€2.44) | €4.43 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 57,425 ₫ (€2.17) | €2.60 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 79,525 ₫ (€3.01) | €2.79 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 28,110 ₫ (€1.06) | €1.29 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21,887 ₫ (€0.83) | €1.66 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 92,568 ₫ (€3.50) | €13 | - 73% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Vietnam is 49% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 436,880 ₫ (€17) | €31 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 181,315 ₫ (€7) | €17 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 912,630 ₫ (€35) | €69 | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 548,751 ₫ (€21) | €46 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 141,089 ₫ (€5.34) | €8 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 47,035 ₫ (€1.78) | €2.12 | - 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 24,211 ₫ (€0.92) | €4.14 | - 78% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 10,624,600 ₫ (€402) | €463 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,600 ₫ (€0.06) | €0.20 | - 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 713,981 ₫ (€27) | €44 | - 38% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 25,201 ₫ (€0.95) | €5.09 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 14, 2018.
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Cost of living in Vietnam is 41% cheaper than in Spain
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