Israel vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Israel Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2211
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5162
$1668
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$2007
$560
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$54.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3584
$335
💸 GDP per capita
$54177
$4717
😃 Human freedom index
7.52
5.29
❤️ Life expectancy
83.2
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
41
🌐 English speaking %
85%
16%
🎓 Higher education
93
57
😀 Quality of life
85
49
🏙️ Population
9.97M
101M

The average cost of living in Israel ($2211) is 240% more expensive than in Vietnam ($650). Israel ranked 15th vs 163rd 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 1.6 months in Israel compared to 0.5 months in Vietnam. Ranked 26th and 101st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Israel vs Vietnam

We calculate prices for Israel and Vietnam as a population-weighted mean of 67 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.

Israel Vietnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.9
$1.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.3
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.5
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.7
$1.03
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.31
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2188
$898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1666
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$254
$72
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$9.21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
8.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11147
$3202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7278
$1757
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.37
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73
$8.66
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$5.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.74
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.3
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.19
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.8
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.44
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$3.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1198
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17022
$13069

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Cities Comparison in Israel vs Vietnam

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Israel

City Cost of living Population
Jerusalem
$2483
936K
Tel Aviv
$2702
468K
Haifa
$1930
283K
Petah Tikva
$2253
236K
Bnei Brak
$2385
194K
Holon
$2031
194K
Rishon LeZion
$2403
250K
Beersheba
$1700
209K
Ramat Gan
$2451
159K
Netanya
$2136
217K
Ashkelon
$1761
134K
Beit Shemesh
$1823
119K
Rehovot
$2066
133K
Bat Yam
$2147
129K
Herzliya
$3089
94K
Kfar Saba
$2346
101K
Hadera
$1887
95.7K
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
97.1K
Ra'anana
$2432
74K
Afula
$1909
60K
Lod
$2154
75.7K
Rahat
$1962
64.5K
Ramat HaSharon
$2110
46.7K
Rosh HaAyin
$2270
56.3K
Eilat
$1853
51.9K
Nazareth
$1981
83.4K
Kiryat Ono
$2192
41.9K
Kiryat Gat
$2079
55K
Nahariya
$1894
60K
Givatayim
$2449
59.5K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$762
14M
Hanoi
$702
8.72M
Da Nang
$660
2.82M
Haiphong
$571
2.12M
Can Tho
$456
3.21M
Bien Hoa
$419
1.1M
Hai Duong
$587
507K
Bac Ninh
$597
520K
Hue
$380
653K
Vinh
$590
490K
Thanh Hoa
$601
393K
Ha Tinh
$567
380K
Vung Tau
$525
357K
Nam Dinh
$602
352K
Nha Trang
$541
392K
Thai Nguyen
$476
340K
Thu Dau Mot
$540
322K
Buon Ma Thuot
$535
340K
Thai Binh
$587
268K
Viet Tri
$590
278K
Ha Long
$585
270K
Qui Nhon
$519
311K
Ca Mau
$526
315K
Phan Thiet
$500
205K
Da Lat
$572
204K
Long Xuyen
$514
279K
Dong Hoi
$496
160K
Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
196K
Rach Gia
$535
251K
Cam Pha
$577
156K