Venezuela vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Venezuela Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2170
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$228
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$470
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$52.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$448
💸 GDP per capita
$15944
$4282
😃 Human freedom index
4.18
5.43
❤️ Life expectancy
71.1
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
10
40
🌐 English speaking %
1%
16%
🎓 Higher education
63
56
😀 Quality of life
17
45
🏙️ Population
28.5M
96.2M

The average cost of living in Venezuela ($812) is 32% more expensive than in Vietnam ($617). Venezuela ranked 122nd vs 160th 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 0.2 months in Venezuela compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 173rd and 93rd 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
$10.6
$1.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.6
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.55
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1
 Cappuccino
$2.52
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.6
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.39%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$556
$2799
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$1454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$8.69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$5.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.93
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$5.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.2
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6376
$12649

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In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1075
2.25M
Valencia
$769
1.48M
Maracaibo
$713
1.55M
Maracay
$817
1.1M
Barinas
$800
874K
Barquisimeto
$722
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$974
662K
Maturin
$890
753K
Barcelona
$858
550K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$939
525K
Ciudad Guayana
$890
751K
Ciudad Bolivar
$880
568K
Cumana
$716
375K
Los Teques
$960
333K
Merida
$667
248K
Puerto la Cruz
$791
306K
Punto Fijo
$628
288K
San Cristobal
$592
286K
Valera
$703
250K
Cabimas
$700
352K
Turmero
$857
255K
La Guaira
$938
204K
Cua
$910
215K
Guarenas
$918
209K
La Victoria
$858
214K
El Tigre
$746
214K
Puerto Cabello
$781
209K
Guatire
$917
187K
San Felipe
$739
221K
Guacara
$795
200K

In Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$735
9.39M
Hanoi
$647
8.44M
Haiphong
$591
2.09M
Da Nang
$593
1.22M
Bien Hoa
$425
1.1M
Nam Dinh
$496
352K
Hai Duong
$554
507K
Vinh
$579
490K
Thanh Hoa
$563
393K
Vung Tau
$494
357K
Can Tho
$454
1.25M
Bac Ninh
$513
520K
Hue
$393
653K
Thai Binh
$513
268K
Ha Tinh
$558
380K
Ha Long
$582
270K
Thai Nguyen
$570
330K
Nha Trang
$535
392K
Thu Dau Mot
$530
322K
Buon Ma Thuot
$531
340K
Viet Tri
$592
278K
Qui Nhon
$516
311K
Ca Mau
$516
315K
Phan Thiet
$506
205K
Cam Pha
$569
156K
Da Lat
$577
204K
Long Xuyen
$508
279K
Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
196K
Rach Gia
$526
251K
Dong Hoi
$500
160K