Ankara vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$2448
🏠 One person rent
$570
$777
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$1274
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$193
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
13
😀 Quality of life
75
41
🏙️ Population
5.8M
948K

The cost of living in Ankara is 3% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 4905th and 4818th ($1118 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Turkey and Laos, respectively. Check Turkey vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 2097th and 7630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$2.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$776
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$708
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$68.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
10.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$1842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$143
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$6.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$3.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$9382

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$578
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1139
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$558
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$560
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$539
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$603
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$727
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$483
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$570
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$667
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$569
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$556
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$675
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$652
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$577
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$635
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$529
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$736
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$737
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$558
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$558
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$958
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$650
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$562
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$774
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$581
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$571
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$567
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$372