Laos vs. Wallis and Futuna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Laos instead of Wallis and Futuna, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $2.08
LAK44,996
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $5.54
LAK119,989
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.76
LAK16,453

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.13
LAK24,579
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $13.26
LAK287,223
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $6.91
LAK149,696

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.72
LAK102,292
Monthly public transit pass ?? $54.89
LAK1,188,824
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $28,639.89
LAK620,324,112

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $9.16
LAK198,316
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $1,004.64
LAK21,759,951
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $817.42
LAK17,704,963

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $296.67
LAK6,425,605
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $9,267.93
LAK200,738,321

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.42
LAK30,745
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.66
LAK35,871
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $1.98
LAK42,910

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Wallis and Futuna
Laos
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $50.20
LAK1,087,403
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $65.21
LAK1,412,374
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $66.39
LAK1,437,906

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