Cost of living

Finland

compared to

Vietnam

hira
Finland
Vietnam
Cost of living one person
$1311
$643
Cost of living Family
$3534
$1933
One person rent
$971
$352
Family rent
$2024
$1040
Food expenses
$535
$229
Transport expenses
$99.28
$60.3
Monthly salary after tax
$3215.5
$554.28
Quality of life
32.66
32.84
Human freedom index
7.18
5.09
Life expectancy
90.91
83.83
English speaking %
71.47%
14.53%
Population
5.5M
95.5M

The average cost of living in Finland ($1311) is 104% more expensive than in Vietnam ($643). Finland ranked 47th vs 150th 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 2.5 months in Finland compared to 0.9 months in Vietnam .

Eating Out
Finland
Vietnam
Lunch Menu
$14.08
$1.72
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.28
$26.29
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.15
$5.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.45
$0.86
Cappuccino
$4.29
$1.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
Finland
Vietnam
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$913.83
$255.66
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$676.5
$178.15
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1513.7
$916.8
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928.75
$573.78
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$44.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112.59
$60.14
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.89
$8.96
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.14
$8.92
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5089
$3130
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3027
$1506
Transportation
Finland
Vietnam
Local transport ticket
$3.77
$0.26
Monthly ticket local transport
$70.68
$9.37
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.91
$6.22
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.89
Groceries
Finland
Vietnam
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.67
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$0.85
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.96
Eggs, x12
$2.65
$1.73
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$13.77
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.65
$2.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.62
$9.75
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.79
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.24
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.93
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.27
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.12
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.35
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.04
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.28
$11.43
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$0.74
Cigarette pack
$13.4
$1.57
Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.52
$1.7
Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$2.92
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.11
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.23
Other
Finland
Vietnam
Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.02
$22.26
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.89
$3.42
Doctor's visit
$93.64
$34.81
Haircut, simple
$24.57
$5.22
Brand Jeans
$96.84
$26.59
Brand Sneakers
$109
$91.98
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316.21
$266.57
International Primary School, 1 year
$7931
$10944