Israel vs Vietnam
Israel is about 70% pricier than Vietnam overall, with a price level of 96.1 versus 29.2 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Israel scores higher (95 vs 79 of 100).
Metric Israel Vietnam
Price level (US=100) 96.1 29.2
GDP / capita (PPP) $57,236 $16,386
GNI / capita (PPP) $56,790 $15,850
Inflation (YoY) 3.1% 3.6%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Israel Vietnam
Housing & utilities 269 38
Food 190 79
Transport 170 70
Restaurants & hotels 215 36
Health 204 30
Communication 107 39
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Israel Vietnam
Quality-of-life score 95/100 79/100
Life expectancy 83 yrs 75 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.6 1.5
Internet users 88% 84%
Frequently asked
Is Israel more expensive than Vietnam?
Israel is more expensive: about 70% pricier than Vietnam overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Vietnam?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Israel would cost roughly $30,500 in Vietnam, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Israel or Vietnam?
Israel scores higher, 95 vs 79 out of 100.
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