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

Field	Vietnam	Indonesia
Mortgage rate	—	—
Inflation	3.31 %	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	—	-3.19 %
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 level	29 % of US prices	29 % of US prices
VAT	—	—
Corporate tax	20.00 %	22.00 %
Top income tax	—	—
Public holidays	4 days	8 days
Currency	—	-7.00 %
Money's value	24.50 %	25.00 %
GDP growth	8.02 %	5.11 %
GDP/capita	$5,066	$5,060
Unemployment	1.52 %	3.24 %
Government debt	30.30 %	41.00 %
Debt per person	$1,535	$2,074

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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