Ukraine vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ukraine Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1817
🏠 One person rent
$253
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$469
$698
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.5
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$380
$457
💸 GDP per capita
$4534
$4164
😃 Human freedom index
6.72
5.51
❤️ Life expectancy
69.6
73.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
41
🌐 English speaking %
18%
16%
🎓 Higher education
66
56
😀 Quality of life
43
48
🏙️ Population
41.2M
96.2M

The average cost of living in Ukraine ($564) is 8% less expensive than in Vietnam ($611). Ukraine ranked 162nd 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 0.7 months in Ukraine compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 111th and 90th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ukraine vs Vietnam

We calculate prices for Ukraine and Vietnam as a population-weighted mean of 34 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.

Ukraine Vietnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.84
$1.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.97
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$324
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$866
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$349
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.65
$9.83
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.27%
9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1302
$2793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$7.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.45
$5.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.46
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.82
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$2.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4503
$14068

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ukraine

City Cost of living Population
Kyiv
$760
2.95M
Kharkiv
$535
1.43M
Dnipro
$637
981K
Odesa
$557
1.01M
Lviv
$701
724K
Zaporizhia
$476
710K
Kryvyi Rih
$485
603K
Mykolaiv
$369
470K
Luhansk
$511
418K
Mariupol
$498
449K
Donetsk
$498
929K
Vinnytsia
$548
370K
Chernivtsi
$527
265K
Poltava
$504
283K
Kherson
$401
279K
Chernihiv
$443
287K
Zhytomyr
$495
264K
Cherkasy
$457
270K
Kamianske
$560
230K
Ternopil
$470
225K
Lutsk
$518
217K
Kremenchuk
$433
220K
Rivne
$476
245K
Sumy
$425
266K
Bila Tserkva
$451
209K
Kropyvnytskyi
$535
227K
Makiivka
$498
343K
Horlivka
$543
257K
Ivano-Frankivsk
$525
238K
Khmelnytskyi
$534
274K

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