Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 55.5% cheaper than The Hague (Den Haag).
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.8% less in Vietnam
- Groceries
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pay 38.2% less in Vietnam
- Transportation
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pay 56.8% less in Vietnam
- Housing
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pay 79.8% less in Vietnam
- Childcare
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pay 30.7% less in Vietnam
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 69.7% less in Vietnam
- Clothing
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pay 33.5% less in Vietnam
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Vietnam.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of The Hague (Den Haag), you would:
pay 79.8% less for restaurants
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.17
|
$1.92
₫49,963
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.39
|
$4.34
₫112,942
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.04
€2.68
|
$0.54
₫14,014
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
€2.02
|
$0.33
₫8,461
|
|
pay 38.2% less for groceries
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
$0.90
₫23,481
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.96
€6.13
|
$6.05
₫157,531
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
€3.80
|
$5.46
₫142,110
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.14
|
$1.46
₫38,005
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.16
€6.31
|
$1.55
₫40,254
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.85
|
$1.20
₫31,165
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.92
|
$0.43
₫11,088
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.72
|
$0.57
₫14,840
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
€1.56
|
$0.45
₫11,621
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$0.48
₫12,384
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.87
|
$0.48
₫12,544
|
|
pay 56.8% less for transportation
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
€6.91
|
$3.47
₫90,228
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.95
€51.95
|
$7.11
₫184,956
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,042.23
€33,524.34
|
$35,423.92
₫921,777,664
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.01
€21.16
|
$5.64
₫146,814
|
|
pay 79.8% less for housing
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€36.19
|
$8.68
₫225,950
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,512.46
€1,332.84
|
$297.09
₫7,730,656
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,259.32
€1,109.76
|
$207.27
₫5,393,426
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.78
€150.50
|
$39.91
₫1,038,544
|
|
pay 30.7% less for childcare
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,057.79
€1,813.40
|
$205.27
₫5,341,301
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,715.94
€8,562.08
|
$12,496.31
₫325,170,632
|
|
pay 69.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.72
|
$0.88
₫22,804
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
€3.44
|
$1.58
₫41,121
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.45
€9.21
|
$1.27
₫32,937
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.73
€33.25
|
$22.09
₫574,818
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.28
|
$3.38
₫87,905
|
|
pay 33.5% less for clothing
|
The Hague (Den Haag)
|
Vietnam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.62
€77.21
|
$28.00
₫728,522
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.96
€29.93
|
$22.19
₫577,510
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.62
€78.98
|
$79.50
₫2,068,573
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
€88.13
|
$79.86
₫2,078,003
|
|
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