Czech Republic vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Czech Republic Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1231
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2949
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$716
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1283
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$52.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$448
💸 GDP per capita
$31591
$4282
😃 Human freedom index
8.66
5.43
❤️ Life expectancy
79
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
40
🌐 English speaking %
50.7%
16%
🎓 Higher education
90
56
😀 Quality of life
77
45
🏙️ Population
10.9M
96.2M

The average cost of living in the Czech Republic ($1231) is 100% more expensive than in Vietnam ($617). the Czech Republic ranked 50th vs 160th for Vietnam in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in the Czech Republic compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 34th and 93rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Czech Republic vs Vietnam

We calculate prices for the Czech Republic and Vietnam as a population-weighted mean of 58 and 38 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Czech Republic Vietnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.19
$1.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.42%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4849
$2799
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3431
$1454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$8.69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$5.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.85
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.33
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.8
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.71
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.4
$5.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.4
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$514
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10768
$12649

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1513
1.38M
Brno
$1329
401K
Ostrava
$1037
285K
Plzen
$1135
186K
Hradec Kralove
$1107
93.9K
Liberec
$1030
108K
Olomouc
$1067
102K
Ceske Budejovice
$1227
97.4K
Pardubice
$1088
92.4K
Usti nad Labem
$971
91.3K
Kladno
$1216
69.1K
Zizkov
$1370
58.3K
Mlada Boleslav
$1092
46.4K
Zlin
$1169
74.3K
Havirov
$862
69.7K
Most
$942
63.9K
Opava
$984
55.6K
Jihlava
$974
54K
Teplice
$880
51K
Frydek-Mistek
$954
53.9K
Decin
$1048
46.8K
Smichov
$1371
35K
Karlovy Vary
$979
49.4K
Chomutov
$1033
47K
Karvina
$908
49.7K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$950
46.2K
Prostejov
$1075
43.6K
Ceska Lipa
$1081
37.5K
Prerov
$983
41.7K
Pribram
$1166
33K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$735
9.39M
Hanoi
$647
8.44M
Haiphong
$591
2.09M
Da Nang
$593
1.22M
Bien Hoa
$425
1.1M
Nam Dinh
$496
352K
Hai Duong
$554
507K
Vinh
$579
490K
Thanh Hoa
$563
393K
Vung Tau
$494
357K
Can Tho
$454
1.25M
Bac Ninh
$513
520K
Hue
$393
653K
Thai Binh
$513
268K
Ha Tinh
$558
380K
Ha Long
$582
270K
Thai Nguyen
$570
330K
Nha Trang
$535
392K
Thu Dau Mot
$530
322K
Buon Ma Thuot
$531
340K
Viet Tri
$592
278K
Qui Nhon
$516
311K
Ca Mau
$516
315K
Phan Thiet
$506
205K
Cam Pha
$569
156K
Da Lat
$577
204K
Long Xuyen
$508
279K
Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
196K
Rach Gia
$526
251K
Dong Hoi
$500
160K