THE SHORT ANSWER
The overlap number tells you the most. Above 60%, two ETFs are close to the same investment, so pick one on fee, size and hedging. Below 30%, they do different jobs and can work together. Tap any match-up for the full side-by-side.
Global shares
VGS vs BGBLFees 0.18% vs 0.08%92% overlapVGS vs IWLDFees 0.18% vs 0.09%46% overlapBGBL vs IWLDFees 0.08% vs 0.09%47% overlapVGS vs HGBLFees 0.18% vs 0.11%92% overlapVGS vs VGADFees 0.18% vs 0.21%100% overlapVGS vs QUALFees 0.18% vs 0.40%41% overlapQUAL vs MOATFees 0.40% vs 0.49%16% overlap
Global vs US
US shares
IVV vs NDQFees 0.04% vs 0.48%53% overlapIVV vs VTSFees 0.04% vs 0.03%91% overlapIVV vs IHVVFees 0.04% vs 0.10%100% overlap
US technology
NDQ vs HNDQFees 0.48% vs 0.51%100% overlapNDQ vs FANGFees 0.48% vs 0.35%45% overlapNDQ vs SEMIFees 0.48% vs 0.45%29% overlap
Ethical
Emerging markets
Small companies
All-in-one
DHHF vs VDHGFees 0.19% vs 0.27%82% overlapVDHG vs VDGRFees 0.27% vs 0.27%76% overlapDHHF vs GHHFFees 0.19% vs 0.35%95% overlap
Australian shares
VAS vs IOZFees 0.07% vs 0.05%94% overlapA200 vs IOZFees 0.04% vs 0.05%98% overlapVAS vs STWFees 0.07% vs 0.05%94% overlapVAS vs VHYFees 0.07% vs 0.25%65% overlap
Want the background first? Read how to compare ETFs, VAS vs A200, DHHF vs VDAL, VDHG vs VAS and VGS and hedged vs unhedged ETFs. Or compare any ETFs you like in the free overlap calculator.
Fees from the TMX Australia Funds Report to 30 September 2026. Overlap based on published holdings. General information only, not a recommendation.