Bali vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1115
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2474
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$724
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$225
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
37
13
😀 Quality of life
61
46
🏙️ Population
4.36M
948K

The cost of living in Bali is 15% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 4961st and 5785th ($1115 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Indonesia and Laos, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Bali ranked 9th best city to live in Indonesia vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 5831st and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1661
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1083
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2154
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1985
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.26
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.2
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5255
$9878

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$780
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$493
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$387
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$450
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$437
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$358
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$386
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$520
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$402
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$416
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$428
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$419
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$566
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$381
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$400
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$436
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$490
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$427
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$436
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$452
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$486
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$446
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$457
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$439
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$470
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$458
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$494
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$502
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$482
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$468
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$556
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$468
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$515
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$530
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$466
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$376
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$627
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$516

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$564
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375