Bijie vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bijie Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1707
$2803
🏠 One person rent
$208
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$1561
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1289
$231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
9
13
😀 Quality of life
43
36
🏙️ Population
6.9M
948K

The cost of living in Bijie is 50% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7844th and 4590th ($584 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 305th and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Bijie ranked 157th best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6717th and 7436th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bijie Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$784
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$697
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.9
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
10.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3424
$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.52
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.63
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.4
$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18453
$9354

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$652
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$580
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$540
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$592
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$590
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$580
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$579
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$656
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$603
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$553
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$573
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$573
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$572
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$623
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$526
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$546
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$571
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$581
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$575
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$579
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$588
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$558
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$654
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$545
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$563
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$691
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$500
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$496
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$633
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$592
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$513
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$641
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$647
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$604
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$639
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$595
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$553
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$715
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$717
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$513
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$554
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$941
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$748
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$570
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$644
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$591
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$753
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$548
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$610
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$573
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$569
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