1. Labor Costs
1.1. Entry-level salaries for selected job positions
|
|
Position |
US$/month |
|
1 |
Workers (General Industry) |
69.8 – 125.6 |
|
2 |
Engineers (Mid-level engineers) |
88.3 – 208.5 |
|
3 |
Mid-level managers |
335.5 – 736.1 |
|
4 |
Legal minimum wage |
70/month |
|
5 |
Bonus payments
(fixed bonuses + variable bonuses) |
Basic wage x 1 - 3 months |
|
6 |
Social security burden ratio
(Employer,Employee) |
17% (social insurance: 15%, health insurance: 2%)
6% (social insurance: 5%, health insurance: 1%) |
1.2. Overtime Regulations
Overtime working payment is compared to basic salary rate
|
1 |
Overtime on weekdays |
150% |
|
2 |
Overtime on weekend |
200% |
|
3 |
Overtime on holidays |
300% |
|
4 |
Working time (night shift) from 10pm to 6am or from 09pm to 5am |
130% |
2. Telecommunication Expenses
|
|
|
US$ |
Remarks |
|
1 |
Telephone installation fee |
33.87-45.16 |
|
|
2 |
Telephone charge
Monthly basic charge
Call charge per min. |
1.68
0.002 - 0.007 |
Up to 200 min. a month: US$0.007, from 201 to 1,000 min.: US$0.005, 1,001 min. or more: US$0.002 |
|
3 |
International call charge (per min.) |
1.21-1.44
0.85-1.0 |
Mon. – Sat.: 7:00 - 23:00
Otherwise |
|
4 |
Mobile phone subscription fee |
7.45 |
|
|
5 |
Mobile phone charge
Monthly basic charge
Call charge per min. |
4.10
0.075 |
120 dong for the first 6 sec. then 20 dong per sec. |
|
6 |
Internet connection fee
Initial installation fee
Monthly basic charge |
149.04
186.30 |
Maximum speed download 3072kbps, upload 640kbps
Including 10% VAT |
3. Transportation Costs
|
|
|
US$ |
Remarks |
|
1 |
Container transport (40 feet container)
Export to Japan: Nearest port → Yokohama Port
Export to U.S.: Nearest port → Los Angeles Port |
853.5
3,027 |
Nearest port: Saigon Port |
|
2 |
Taxi fare (per km) |
0.74 |
|
|
3 |
Regular gasoline price (1 liter) |
0.81 |
US$0.03 traffic tax included |
|
4 |
Diesel oil price (1 liter) |
0.64 |
US$0.03 traffic tax included |
4. Public Utilities Cost
|
|
|
US$ |
Remarks |
|
1 |
Electricity rate for business use
Manufacturing industry
Service industry |
Rate per kWh
0.049-0.056
0.088-0.098 |
|
|
2 |
Electricity rate for general use Monthly basic charge
Rate per kWh |
N/A
0.034 – 0.011 |
|
|
3 |
Water rate for business use
Manufacturing industry
Service industry |
Rate per cu. m
0.28
0.47 |
|
|
4 |
Water rate for general use
Monthly basic charge
Rate per cu. m |
N/A
0.17 – 0.47 |
|
|
5 |
Gas rate for business use |
1.18/kg |
|
|
6 |
Gas rate for general use |
1.31/kg |
|
5. Land and Office Space Rental
|
|
|
US$ |
Remarks |
|
1 |
Industrial estate rents (monthly) (per sq. m) |
0.24 |
Hiep Phuoc Industrial Park: US$105/40 years |
|
2 |
Office rent (monthly) (per sq. m)
Level A
Level B
Level C |
45 - 75
35 - 40
15 - 20 |
10% tax, maintenance fee included |
|
3 |
Housing rent for foreigners (monthly) |
2,600 |
Sky Garden Serviced apartment with furniture, 2LDK, 96 sq. m, swimming pool, tennis court, tax and other expenses included |
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