Vietnam

Compared with Sri Lanka, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Sri Lanka = 1×

Vietnam vs

Sri Lanka

Overall verdict

Vietnam is about 0.59× Sri Lanka.

Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Sri Lanka = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Sri Lanka. 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

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka = 1×

Vietnam is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.68
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.59
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.51

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

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.68

Vietnam LKR 24.96 USD 0.078

Sri Lanka LKR 36.47 USD 0.114

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.63

Vietnam LKR 286.36 USD 0.895

Sri Lanka LKR 454.97 USD 1.422

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.55

Vietnam LKR 259.80 USD 0.812

Sri Lanka LKR 471.29 USD 1.473

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.51

Vietnam LKR 925.66 VND 76,000

Sri Lanka LKR 1,820 LKR 1,820

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index