Indonesia vs Vietnam: Which Is Cheaper?

Indonesia — Jakarta
Indonesia
Vietnam — Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Quick answer: Indonesia is cheaper than Vietnam for everyday living — about $736 versus $771 a month, roughly 5% less. On other factors, Vietnam is safer and Vietnam has faster internet.

Indonesia is the cheaper country overall — about 5% less than Vietnam, or roughly $736 versus $771 a month for a single person (population-weighted across 6 and 6 cities). A city-centre one-bedroom averages $332 in Indonesia against $534 in Vietnam. Vietnam rates higher on safety (69 vs 64/100). Internet is faster in Vietnam (269 vs 31 Mbps). Healthcare scores 60 vs 57/100, favouring Vietnam.

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