Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Vietnam
Currency:
| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 17% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.90 (150,818 ₫) | 105,483 ₫ | + 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €3.49 (89,390 ₫) | 83,805 ₫ | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.48 (63,386 ₫) | 60,838 ₫ | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (26,730 ₫) | 30,218 ₫ | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.47 (37,542 ₫) | 35,557 ₫ | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.93 (23,815 ₫) | 15,000 ₫ | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.17 (106,596 ₫) | 173,832 ₫ | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.62 (15,909 ₫) | 94,349 ₫ | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (12,023 ₫) | 39,798 ₫ | - 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (25,162 ₫) | 14,723 ₫ | + 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (165,047 ₫) | 479,608 ₫ | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.24 (31,811 ₫) | 27,234 ₫ | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.53 (13,489 ₫) | 19,581 ₫ | - 31% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 48% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €400 (10,232,913 ₫) | 31,661,000 ₫ | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €356 (9,109,672 ₫) | 12,020,000 ₫ | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €55 (1,413,283 ₫) | 7,143,900 ₫ | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €268 (6,852,112 ₫) | 11,457,400 ₫ | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €185 (4,725,278 ₫) | 7,493,590 ₫ | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 (2,227,319 ₫) | 1,781,460 ₫ | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (300,356 ₫) | 273,267 ₫ | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €367 (9,383,198 ₫) | 3,206,280 ₫ | + 193% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 (1,914,159 ₫) | 1,775,250 ₫ | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.67 (119,364 ₫) | 185,000 ₫ | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.13 (79,945 ₫) | 139,618 ₫ | - 43% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 7% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €43 (1,092,021 ₫) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (895,380 ₫) | 1,000,000 ₫ | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (1,918,671 ₫) | 2,232,240 ₫ | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (2,046,583 ₫) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 26% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,301 (493,771,325 ₫) | 836,158,000 ₫ | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (33,770 ₫) | 25,025 ₫ | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €17 (432,781 ₫) | 661,935 ₫ | - 35% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 48% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (127,911 ₫) | 187,838 ₫ | - 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €2.00 (51,165 ₫) | 139,693 ₫ | - 63% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (383,734 ₫) | 3,000,000 ₫ | - 87% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.36 (85,886 ₫) | 160,000 ₫ | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.84 (98,270 ₫) | 87,500 ₫ | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (64,015 ₫) | 80,000 ₫ | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.83 (21,219 ₫) | 31,443 ₫ | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (60,642 ₫) | 31,840 ₫ | + 90% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.70 (94,712 ₫) | 102,468 ₫ | - 8% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 14% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €11 (289,333 ₫) | 378,508 ₫ | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €6 (161,921 ₫) | 211,557 ₫ | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 366,238 ₫ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (845,973 ₫) | 796,579 ₫ | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.64 (118,822 ₫) | 151,824 ₫ | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.33 (33,912 ₫) | 52,588 ₫ | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.77 (45,364 ₫) | 38,426 ₫ | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €312 (7,988,835 ₫) | 12,540,300 ₫ | - 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (1,791 ₫) | 1,817 ₫ | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €15 (381,770 ₫) | 560,684 ₫ | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.18 (81,420 ₫) | 33,919 ₫ | + 140% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 03, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 169 prices entered by 45 different people.
Cost of living in Kosovo is 31% cheaper than in Vietnam
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