Vietnam

Compared with Netherlands, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Netherlands = 1×

Vietnam vs

Netherlands

Overall verdict

Vietnam is about 0.46× Netherlands.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Netherlands = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Netherlands. A bar running right means Vietnam 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

Netherlands Netherlands = 1×

Vietnam is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.86
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.55
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.33
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.27

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

In Vietnam, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 0.9× what it does in Netherlands — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.86

Vietnam €836.68 VND 24,999,000

Netherlands €969.00 EUR 969

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.55

Vietnam €33.13 VND 990,000

Netherlands €59.99 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.36

Vietnam €0.79 USD 0.895

Netherlands €2.18 USD 2.48

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.31

Vietnam €0.71 USD 0.812

Netherlands €2.32 USD 2.638

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.27

Vietnam €0.07 USD 0.078

Netherlands €0.25 USD 0.286

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com