Cost of Living 2026

Utilities Price in Vietnam (2026)

Utilities costs about $48.01 per 1 person, monthly ($48.01 / ₫1244784.19 VND) in Vietnam in 2026, about 39% below the ₫2043377.74 VND world average. It is the #57 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Iran, priciest: Austria). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

Vietnam vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
Vietnam$48.01 per 1 person, monthly$48.01 / ₫1244784.19 VND
World average₫2043377.74 VND
World median₫1713814.51 VND
Cheapest: Iran₫286759.28 VNDrank #85 of 85
Most expensive: Austria₫4940599.01 VNDrank #1 of 85

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a monthly utility bill in Vietnam?
A monthly utility bill costs about $48.01 per 1 person, monthly (₫1244784.19 VND) in Vietnam in 2026.
Is a monthly utility bill expensive in Vietnam?
It is the #57 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 39% below the ₫2043377.74 VND world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A monthly utility bill in Vietnam is about $48.01 per 1 person, monthly / ₫1244784.19 VND.
Which country has the cheapest utilities?
The cheapest in this comparison is Iran at about ₫286759.28 VND.
Which country has the most expensive utilities?
The most expensive is Austria at about ₫4940599.01 VND.
How does the cost of living in Vietnam compare?
The world average for a monthly utility bill is about ₫2043377.74 VND and the median is ₫1713814.51 VND - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
How do I find my hotel in Vietnam old-town alleys?
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