Venezuela vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Venezuela Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$1575
🏠 One person rent
$217
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$399
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$376
$342
💸 GDP per capita
$15944
$4717
😃 Human freedom index
4.18
5.43
❤️ Life expectancy
72.5
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
10
40
🌐 English speaking %
1%
16%
🎓 Higher education
65
55
😀 Quality of life
29
47
🏙️ Population
28.4M
101M

The average cost of living in Venezuela ($805) is 31% more expensive than in Vietnam ($614). Venezuela ranked 127th 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 0.5 months in Venezuela compared to 0.6 months in Vietnam. Ranked 156th and 102nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Venezuela vs Vietnam

We calculate prices for Venezuela and Vietnam as a population-weighted mean of 77 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.

Venezuela Vietnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.99
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$8.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.38%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$653
$2769
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$425
$1536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$8.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$5.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.81
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.24
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.9
$5.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.1
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4781
$11417

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In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1176
2.25M
Maracaibo
$714
1.55M
Valencia
$739
1.48M
Ciudad Bolivar
$868
568K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
525K
Barquisimeto
$627
1.06M
Barinas
$817
874K
Maracay
$768
1.1M
Cabimas
$701
352K
Ciudad Guayana
$889
751K
Maturin
$838
753K
San Cristobal
$684
286K
Turmero
$813
255K
Valera
$722
250K
Barcelona
$908
550K
San Felipe
$730
221K
Catia La Mar
$1015
662K
Puerto Cabello
$779
209K
Guacara
$791
200K
Carupano
$697
174K
Cumana
$688
375K
Palo Negro
$743
154K
Ocumare del Tuy
$596
150K
Puerto Ayacucho
$768
130K
Ciudad Ojeda
$674
122K
La Asuncion
$638
118K
Carora
$677
113K
Los Teques
$963
333K
Coro
$576
266K
Socopo
$692
111K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$734
9.39M
Hanoi
$652
8.44M
Haiphong
$562
2.09M
Bien Hoa
$410
1.1M
Da Nang
$615
1.22M
Can Tho
$439
1.25M
Bac Ninh
$558
520K
Hue
$372
653K
Hai Duong
$558
507K
Vinh
$560
490K
Thanh Hoa
$568
393K
Nam Dinh
$570
352K
Nha Trang
$508
392K
Ha Tinh
$539
380K
Vung Tau
$493
357K
Buon Ma Thuot
$516
340K
Thai Nguyen
$461
330K
Ha Long
$559
270K
Thai Binh
$556
268K
Viet Tri
$569
278K
Thu Dau Mot
$519
322K
Qui Nhon
$501
311K
Ca Mau
$507
315K
Da Lat
$572
204K
Phan Thiet
$482
205K
Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
196K
Cam Pha
$551
156K
Long Xuyen
$498
279K
Dong Hoi
$483
160K
Rach Gia
$515
251K