Cost of living in Vientiane
compared to
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Laos
to see the average cost of cities throughout Laos, like
Vientiane,
and more.
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.50
₭28,864
|
$1.70
-
$5.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
₭41,235
|
$5.00
-
$5.00
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
₭9,587
|
$0.97
-
$1.50
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₭4,508
|
$0.43
-
$1.29
|
Vientiane - Cost of restaurants
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
₭15,916
|
$1.50
-
$2.20
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.98
₭115,288
|
$5.94
-
$20.99
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.70
₭104,710
|
$5.68
-
$15.89
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₭17,117
|
$1.20
-
$3.60
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
₭16,147
|
$1.13
-
$2.47
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.15
₭17,691
|
$2.02
-
$2.27
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
₭4,097
|
$0.32
-
$0.72
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
₭10,227
|
$0.91
-
$1.57
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
₭11,136
|
$0.45
-
$2.25
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
₭9,292
|
$0.68
-
$1.57
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
₭8,731
|
$0.54
-
$1.57
|
Vientiane - Cost of groceries
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
₭34,291
|
$3.79
-
$4.31
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.94
₭49,027
|
??
-
??
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$59,448.31
₭490,270,204
|
??
-
??
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.89
₭114,548
|
$11.28
-
$20.95
|
Vientiane - Cost of transportation
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.81
₭831,369
|
$32.36
-
$297.24
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.69
₭4,203,391
|
$450.00
-
$800.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.90
₭2,324,868
|
$194.17
-
$400.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.65
₭599,144
|
$51.63
-
$152.94
|
Vientiane - Cost of housing
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,490.81
₭37,035,669
|
$1,981.61
-
$7,000.00
|
Vientiane - Cost of childcare
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.15
₭9,484
|
$1.00
-
$1.50
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
₭18,446
|
$1.80
-
$3.90
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
₭16,812
|
$1.60
-
$2.48
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.22
₭282,189
|
$14.86
-
$50.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
₭45,351
|
$4.95
-
$7.00
|
Vientiane - Cost of entertainment and sports
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.76
₭731,979
|
$19.82
-
$166.45
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.63
₭417,546
|
$34.68
-
$66.58
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.50
₭903,029
|
$80.00
-
$148.62
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.78
₭369,336
|
$39.63
-
$49.94
|
Vientiane - Cost of clothing
Improve prices ·
Change currency (USD)
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location (Ashburn, VA, United States) to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more