VWO vs VXUS: Which is better?

Quick Takeaway: VXUS has a lower expense ratio (0.07%) than VWO (0.08%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.

Comparison Matrix

Metric VWO (Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF) VXUS (Vanguard Total International Stock ETF)
Asset Class Emerging International Equities Global Ex-US Total Market
Expense Ratio 0.08% 0.07%
Dividend Yield 3.35% 3.10%
AUM $75B $72B
Benchmark FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index

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