Cost of living comparison

 Turks and Caicos Islands
compared to
 Vietnam
Vietnam vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost of Living Summary

Vietnam is 59.9% cheaper than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.

Restaurants
pay 79.9% less in Vietnam
Groceries
pay 71.6% less in Vietnam
Transportation
pay 55.9% less in Vietnam
Housing
pay 81.5% less in Vietnam
Childcare
pay 1.3% less in Vietnam
Entertainment and Sports
pay 80.0% less in Vietnam
Clothing
pay 48.8% less in Vietnam

Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Vietnam.

Vietnam vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vietnam instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:

pay 79.9% less for restaurants

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
 
$1.92
₫50,165
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.50
 
$4.34
₫113,400
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.50
 
$0.54
₫14,070

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pay 71.6% less for groceries

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Bread
1 loaf
$3.94
 
$0.90
₫23,576
Local cheese (8 oz) $13.23
 
$6.05
₫158,169
Milk (1 gallon) $19.94
 
$5.46
₫142,685

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pay 55.9% less for transportation

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.86
 
$3.47
₫90,594
Monthly public transit pass ?? $7.11
₫185,705
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $35,423.92
₫925,510,675

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pay 81.5% less for housing

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$106.50
 
$8.68
₫226,865
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,125.00
 
$297.09
₫7,761,964
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $950.00
 
$207.27
₫5,415,268

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pay 1.3% less for childcare

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $500.00
 
$205.27
₫5,362,933
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,000.00
 
$12,496.31
₫326,487,506

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pay 80.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.00
 
$0.88
₫22,897
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.50
 
$1.58
₫41,288
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.00
 
$1.27
₫33,070

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pay 48.8% less for clothing

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Vietnam
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
 
$28.00
₫731,472
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$60.00
 
$22.19
₫579,848
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$150.00
 
$79.50
₫2,076,950

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