Cost of Living 2026

Street Food Price in China (2026)

Street Food costs about $2.97 per one meal ($2.97 / ₫76632.40 VND) in China in 2026, about 70% below the ₫252564.96 VND world average. It is the #75 most expensive of 88 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Bangladesh, priciest: Switzerland). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

China vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
China$2.97 per one meal$2.97 / ₫76632.40 VND
World average₫252564.96 VND
World median₫207191.29 VND
Cheapest: Bangladesh₫41799.49 VNDrank #88 of 88
Most expensive: Switzerland₫797802.58 VNDrank #1 of 88

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a street food meal in China?
A street food meal costs about $2.97 per one meal (₫76632.40 VND) in China in 2026.
Is a street food meal expensive in China?
It is the #75 most expensive of the 88 countries tracked by imhere, about 70% below the ₫252564.96 VND world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A street food meal in China is about $2.97 per one meal / ₫76632.40 VND.
Which country has the cheapest street food?
The cheapest in this comparison is Bangladesh at about ₫41799.49 VND.
Which country has the most expensive street food?
The most expensive is Switzerland at about ₫797802.58 VND.
How does the cost of living in China compare?
The world average for a street food meal is about ₫252564.96 VND and the median is ₫207191.29 VND - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
How do I find my hotel in China old-town alleys?
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