Ukraine vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ukraine Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$619
$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$288
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.4
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$465
$428
💸 GDP per capita
$5389
$4717
😃 Human freedom index
5.87
5.29
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
41
🌐 English speaking %
51%
16%
🎓 Higher education
62
57
😀 Quality of life
50
50
🏙️ Population
37.9M
101M

The average cost of living in Ukraine ($619) is 3% less expensive than in Vietnam ($637). Ukraine ranked 165th 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 0.8 months in Ukraine compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 96th and 93rd 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
$7.22
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.04
 Cappuccino
$1.31
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.1
$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.11
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
8.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$3704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$9.08
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.04
$5.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.88
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.42
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.13
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6277
$14961

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ukraine

City Cost of living Population
Kyiv
$853
2.95M
Kharkiv
$501
1.42M
Dnipro
$749
969K
Odesa
$641
1.01M
Donetsk
$525
902K
Zaporizhia
$471
710K
Lviv
$800
717K
Kryvyi Rih
$454
604K
Luhansk
$790
418K
Mykolaiv
$529
470K
Makiivka
$534
339K
Vinnytsia
$572
370K
Mariupol
$518
250K
Chernivtsi
$579
265K
Poltava
$475
283K
Chernihiv
$479
287K
Horlivka
$621
240K
Cherkasy
$448
270K
Kremenchuk
$490
215K
Kamianske
$628
227K
Ternopil
$458
225K
Khmelnytskyi
$541
274K
Sumy
$518
266K
Rivne
$397
245K
Zhytomyr
$591
262K
Ivano-Frankivsk
$498
238K
Kherson
$409
279K
Bila Tserkva
$464
209K
Kropyvnytskyi
$577
220K
Lutsk
$543
216K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$726
14M
Hanoi
$694
8.72M
Haiphong
$564
2.12M
Da Nang
$699
2.82M
Can Tho
$455
3.21M
Bien Hoa
$414
1.1M
Hai Duong
$586
507K
Bac Ninh
$594
520K
Vinh
$583
490K
Hue
$375
653K
Thanh Hoa
$593
393K
Nam Dinh
$599
352K
Thu Dau Mot
$522
373K
Ha Tinh
$560
380K
Thai Nguyen
$467
340K
Vung Tau
$503
357K
Buon Ma Thuot
$528
340K
Ha Long
$579
270K
Viet Tri
$582
278K
Thai Binh
$583
268K
Nha Trang
$540
392K
Qui Nhon
$515
311K
Da Lat
$563
204K
Ca Mau
$517
315K
Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
196K
Cam Pha
$574
156K
Long Xuyen
$508
279K
Rach Gia
$530
251K
Quang Ngai
$407
260K
Dong Hoi
$495
134K