Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Vietnam
Currency:
| Food | + 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 26% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.33 (145,014 ₫) | 91,526 ₫ | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.00 (108,894 ₫) | 95,967 ₫ | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.54 (96,486 ₫) | 41,471 ₫ | + 133% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (29,794 ₫) | 37,199 ₫ | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.89 (78,794 ₫) | 37,298 ₫ | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.66 (45,238 ₫) | 29,744 ₫ | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (193,707 ₫) | 300,000 ₫ | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.02 (27,647 ₫) | 80,834 ₫ | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.31 (35,705 ₫) | 22,878 ₫ | + 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.33 (36,075 ₫) | 14,485 ₫ | + 149% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (266,994 ₫) | 370,796 ₫ | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.28 (34,830 ₫) | 22,282 ₫ | + 56% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.58 (15,868 ₫) | 17,389 ₫ | - 9% | |
| Housing | + 24% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 24% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €500 (13,611,730 ₫) | 21,639,300 ₫ | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €300 (8,167,038 ₫) | 15,275,600 ₫ | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €94 (2,560,718 ₫) | 2,265,110 ₫ | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €948 (25,795,699 ₫) | 15,413,300 ₫ | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €401 (10,916,063 ₫) | 8,888,290 ₫ | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €40 (1,088,938 ₫) | 1,993,520 ₫ | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (452,149 ₫) | 150,000 ₫ | + 201% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €328 (8,926,219 ₫) | 5,991,230 ₫ | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €300 (8,167,038 ₫) | 2,000,000 ₫ | + 308% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €15 (420,265 ₫) | 163,111 ₫ | + 158% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (296,567 ₫) | 126,910 ₫ | + 134% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 35% cheaper than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €55 (1,507,521 ₫) | 1,254,820 ₫ | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €19 (528,067 ₫) | 1,036,100 ₫ | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €40 (1,088,938 ₫) | 2,534,030 ₫ | - 57% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €50 (1,361,173 ₫) | 2,411,460 ₫ | - 44% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 19% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,000 (571,692,678 ₫) | 688,677,000 ₫ | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (39,010 ₫) | 22,768 ₫ | + 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €13 (348,153 ₫) | 227,099 ₫ | + 53% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 26% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (81,670 ₫) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.00 (108,894 ₫) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (544,469 ₫) | 368,916 ₫ | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.77 (75,338 ₫) | 61,982 ₫ | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.05 (83,109 ₫) | 64,330 ₫ | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.88 (78,527 ₫) | 80,170 ₫ | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.44 (93,711 ₫) | 28,163 ₫ | + 233% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.33 (63,450 ₫) | 32,668 ₫ | + 94% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (226,151 ₫) | 379,696 ₫ | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 32% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Kosovo | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (937,105 ₫) | 347,232 ₫ | + 170% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 (272,235 ₫) | 218,316 ₫ | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,000,000 ₫ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €28 (756,505 ₫) | 652,301 ₫ | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.05 (110,199 ₫) | 244,507 ₫ | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €0.89 (24,187 ₫) | 60,195 ₫ | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.72 (46,855 ₫) | 47,417 ₫ | - 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €779 (21,203,428 ₫) | 12,540,300 ₫ | + 69% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.03 (817 ₫) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €22 (588,952 ₫) | 586,665 ₫ | + 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.08 (83,910 ₫) | 31,807 ₫ | + 164% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 316 prices entered by 59 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 03, 2024.
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 18% more expensive than in Vietnam
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