Israel vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Israel Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1838
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4360
$1817
🏠 One person rent
$1024
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$1771
$698
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2644
$457
💸 GDP per capita
$54931
$4164
😃 Human freedom index
7.43
5.51
❤️ Life expectancy
82.5
73.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
41
🌐 English speaking %
85%
16%
🎓 Higher education
93
56
😀 Quality of life
82
48
🏙️ Population
9.19M
96.2M

The average cost of living in Israel ($1838) is 201% more expensive than in Vietnam ($611). Israel ranked 21st vs 153rd 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 1.4 months in Israel compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 25th and 90th 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
$18
$1.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.8
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.3
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.19
$0.97
 Cappuccino
$3.85
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1019
$324
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$823
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1786
$866
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$9.83
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8428
$2793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6734
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58
$7.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$5.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$3.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.3
$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.87
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$2.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$91
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11774
$14068

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Israel

City Cost of living Population
Jerusalem
$1948
936K
Tel Aviv
$2259
452K
Haifa
$1567
285K
Petah Tikva
$1871
236K
Rishon LeZion
$2010
250K
Holon
$1776
194K
Bnei Brak
$2050
194K
Netanya
$1962
217K
Beersheba
$1523
209K
Herzliya
$2149
94K
Ramat Gan
$2212
159K
Bat Yam
$1871
129K
Rehovot
$1701
133K
Beit Shemesh
$1366
119K
Ashkelon
$1499
134K
Kfar Saba
$1920
101K
Hadera
$1593
95.7K
Nazareth
$1689
83.4K
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
97.1K
Ra'anana
$1939
74K
Givatayim
$2113
59.5K
Afula
$1660
60K
Ramat HaSharon
$1718
46.7K
Rahat
$1687
64.5K
Rosh HaAyin
$1885
56.3K
Umm al-Fahm
$1728
55.3K
Nahariya
$1570
60K
Lod
$1752
75.7K
Kiryat Gat
$1825
55K
Hod HaSharon
$2010
56.7K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$702
10.4M
Hanoi
$631
8.25M
Haiphong
$605
2.1M
Da Nang
$601
1.23M
Bien Hoa
$479
1.1M
Nam Dinh
$504
352K
Hai Duong
$557
507K
Vinh
$575
490K
Bac Ninh
$524
520K
Can Tho
$463
1.24M
Thanh Hoa
$566
393K
Vung Tau
$534
357K
Hue
$422
653K
Thai Binh
$517
268K
Thu Dau Mot
$550
417K
Thai Nguyen
$562
330K
Ha Long
$590
300K
Viet Tri
$549
278K
Nha Trang
$554
392K
Buon Ma Thuot
$521
340K
Qui Nhon
$518
311K
Ca Mau
$520
315K
Ha Tinh
$554
202K
Da Lat
$512
238K
Phan Thiet
$566
205K
Cam Pha
$571
156K
Long Xuyen
$509
279K
Bac Lieu
$516
240K
Rach Gia
$518
251K
Soc Trang
$522
221K