Venezuela vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Venezuela Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$838
$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2146
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$226
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$374
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$428
💸 GDP per capita
$4218
$4717
😃 Human freedom index
4.44
5.29
❤️ Life expectancy
72.5
74.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
10
41
🌐 English speaking %
1%
16%
🎓 Higher education
63
57
😀 Quality of life
27
50
🏙️ Population
28.4M
101M

The average cost of living in Venezuela ($838) is 32% more expensive than in Vietnam ($637). Venezuela ranked 123rd 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 0.3 months in Venezuela compared to 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 159th 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
$9.46
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.1
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.04
 Cappuccino
$2.98
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.3
$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
8.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$652
$3704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$411
$1880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$9.08
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$5.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.21
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.76
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5400
$14961

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In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1253
2.25M
Maracaibo
$716
1.55M
Valencia
$787
1.48M
Barinas
$859
874K
Maracay
$756
1.1M
Barquisimeto
$724
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$1080
662K
Ciudad Guayana
$896
751K
Maturin
$830
753K
Barcelona
$873
550K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
525K
Ciudad Bolivar
$846
568K
Cumana
$680
375K
Cabimas
$698
352K
Merida
$724
248K
Puerto la Cruz
$716
306K
Los Teques
$1025
333K
Valera
$761
250K
Punto Fijo
$710
288K
San Cristobal
$685
286K
La Guaira
$1058
204K
Guarenas
$954
209K
Turmero
$863
255K
Cua
$748
215K
El Tigre
$752
214K
Guatire
$947
187K
La Victoria
$847
214K
San Felipe
$788
221K
Puerto Cabello
$838
209K
San Fernando de Apure
$827
194K

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