Vietnam

Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Poland = 1×

Vietnam vs

Poland

Overall verdict

Vietnam is about 0.54× Poland.

Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Poland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Poland. 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

Poland Poland = 1×

Vietnam is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.90
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.72
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.47
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.46
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.33

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 Poland — 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 ×0.90

Vietnam PLN 3,613 VND 24,999,000

Poland PLN 3,999 PLN 3,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.72

Vietnam PLN 143.10 VND 990,000

Poland PLN 199.00 PLN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.49

Vietnam PLN 3.38 USD 0.895

Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.46

Vietnam PLN 10.50 VND 76,000

Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.45

Vietnam PLN 3.06 USD 0.812

Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.33

Vietnam PLN 0.29 USD 0.078

Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com