VXUS vs XLY: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: VXUS has a lower expense ratio (0.07%) than XLY (0.09%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | VXUS (Vanguard Total International Stock ETF) | XLY (Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | Global Ex-US Total Market | US Consumer Discretionary |
| Expense Ratio | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Dividend Yield | 3.10% | 0.85% |
| AUM | $72B | $21B |
| Benchmark | FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index | Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index |
