Changhua vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2448
🏠 One person rent
$365
$777
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$1274
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$193
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
83
13
😀 Quality of life
67
41
🏙️ Population
225K
948K

The cost of living in Changhua is 21% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6149th and 4818th ($914 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in Taiwan and Laos, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 4895th and 7630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Vientiane

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Changhua Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$2.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$776
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$708
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$68.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
10.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$1842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$143
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$6.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$9382

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$1006
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$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$894
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650

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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