Cost of living in Vientiane
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
LAK64,014
|
$1.70
-
$5.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
LAK106,690
|
$4.24
-
$5.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
LAK19,597
|
$0.60
-
$1.30
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
LAK9,416
|
$0.33
-
$0.50
|
Vientiane - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
LAK41,182
|
$0.80
-
$2.20
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.94
LAK126,851
|
??
-
??
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.37
LAK221,260
|
$5.68
-
$13.13
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
LAK44,289
|
$1.20
-
$3.60
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.37
LAK50,569
|
$2.27
-
$2.47
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
LAK43,154
|
??
-
??
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
LAK11,059
|
$0.32
-
$0.72
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
LAK33,564
|
??
-
??
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
LAK47,949
|
??
-
??
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
LAK33,564
|
??
-
??
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.57
LAK33,564
|
??
-
??
|
Vientiane - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.24
LAK111,846
|
$3.84
-
$7.57
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.94
LAK126,851
|
??
-
??
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$59,448.31
LAK1,268,509,472
|
??
-
??
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.89
LAK296,378
|
$11.28
-
$20.95
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.24
LAK3,589,872
|
$50.00
-
$297.24
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$499.61
LAK10,660,671
|
$450.00
-
$800.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$274.31
LAK5,853,304
|
$198.16
-
$500.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.98
LAK2,090,656
|
$65.00
-
$152.94
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,490.81
LAK95,824,909
|
$1,981.61
-
$7,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.13
LAK24,081
|
$1.00
-
$1.50
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.10
LAK44,740
|
$1.66
-
$3.90
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
LAK43,498
|
$1.60
-
$2.48
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.22
LAK730,128
|
$14.86
-
$50.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
LAK106,690
|
$4.95
-
$7.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.14
LAK1,987,328
|
$19.82
-
$166.45
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.63
LAK1,080,346
|
$34.68
-
$66.58
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.25
LAK2,651,183
|
$99.87
-
$148.62
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.78
LAK955,609
|
$39.63
-
$49.94
|
Vientiane - Cost of clothing
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