Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 34.5% cheaper than Comoros.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 40.0% less for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF755
|
$1.92
₫48,806
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,579
|
$4.34
₫110,328
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF727
|
$0.54
₫13,689
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF529
|
$0.33
₫8,265
|
|
pay 11.8% less for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF286
|
$0.90
₫22,938
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,413
|
$6.05
₫153,885
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,329
|
$5.46
₫138,820
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,254
|
$1.46
₫37,125
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,244
|
$1.55
₫39,322
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,142
|
$1.20
₫30,444
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$0.43
₫10,831
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF114
|
$0.57
₫14,496
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF840
|
$0.45
₫11,352
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF688
|
$0.48
₫12,098
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF572
|
$0.48
₫12,253
|
|
pay 20.6% less for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,126
|
$3.47
₫88,140
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,534
|
$7.11
₫180,675
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,567,080
|
$35,423.92
₫900,440,511
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,850
|
$5.64
₫143,416
|
|
pay 66.8% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,202
|
$8.68
₫220,720
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF327,180
|
$297.09
₫7,551,708
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF271,811
|
$207.27
₫5,268,580
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,492
|
$39.91
₫1,014,504
|
|
pay 26.7% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,194
|
$205.27
₫5,217,662
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,323,633
|
$12,496.31
₫317,643,637
|
|
pay 40.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF737
|
$0.88
₫22,276
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,402
|
$1.58
₫40,169
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF881
|
$1.27
₫32,174
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,462
|
$22.09
₫561,512
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,924
|
$3.38
₫85,870
|
|
pay 34.9% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,181
|
$28.00
₫711,658
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,181
|
$22.19
₫564,142
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,329
|
$79.50
₫2,020,690
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,255
|
$79.86
₫2,029,902
|
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