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Vietnam vs Indonesia

Field by field, official sources only. Green wins the row, red loses it — grey rows lack a published value on one side.

Vietnam takes macro — widest margin: median earnings ($1,117 PPP/mo vs $437 PPP/mo). Indonesia's best row: public holidays (8 days vs 4 days). In this type case — a single average earner comparing published official figures — the categories are not summed: a mortgage rate and a GDP figure do not weigh the same.

Side by side

FieldVietnamIndonesia
Mortgage rate——
Inflation3.31 %1.91 %
Real policy rate—3.84 %
Lending rate—8.50 %
Deposit rate—5.41 %
Savings vs inflation—3.50 %
Bank spread—3.09 %
Take-home pay——
Tax on pay——
House price growth since 2015——
House price growth—-2.19 %
Rent——
Petrol——
Electricity——
Tax wedge——
Minimum wage——
Minimum wage (PPP)$693 PPP/mo$993 PPP/mo
Retirement age (men)—58 years
Retirement age (women)—58 years
Average salary——
Monthly earnings$1,198 PPP/mo$540 PPP/mo
Median earnings$1,117 PPP/mo$437 PPP/mo
Median income——
Price level29 % of US prices29 % of US prices
VAT——
Corporate tax20.00 %22.00 %
Top income tax——
Public holidays4 days8 days
Currency—-8.06 %
Money's value24.50 %25.00 %
GDP growth8.02 %5.11 %
GDP/capita$5,066$5,060
Unemployment1.52 %3.24 %
Government debt30.50 %40.90 %
Debt per person$1,545$2,069

Who is better off, field by field

By category

Cost of money

Insufficient comparable data

Work & income

Tie, 2–2

Housing & living

Insufficient comparable data

Macro

Vietnam

6 of 7 decided fields

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Rows without colour lack a published value on one side — Fiatmap never fills gaps with guesses. Full profiles: Vietnam · Indonesia

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