Sweden

Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Vietnam = 1×

Sweden vs

Vietnam

Overall verdict

Sweden is about 2.05× Vietnam.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Vietnam = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Vietnam. A bar running right means Sweden is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Vietnam Vietnam = 1×

Sweden is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×3.12
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×2.51
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.15
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.81
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.19

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Sweden, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.1× what it does in Vietnam — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.12

Sweden ₫6,383 USD 0.243

Vietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×2.51

Sweden ₫190,687 SEK 67

Vietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.24

Sweden ₫52,748 USD 2.008

Vietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.05

Sweden ₫43,817 USD 1.668

Vietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.81

Sweden ₫1,792,428 EUR 59.99

Vietnam ₫990,000 VND 990,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.19

Sweden ₫29,698,802 SEK 10,995

Vietnam ₫24,999,000 VND 24,999,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store