Cheongju vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$296
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
13
😀 Quality of life
76
46
🏙️ Population
848K
948K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 11% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6471st and 5785th ($865 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 3rd in South Korea and Laos, respectively. Check South Korea vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 1395th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Vientiane

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Cheongju Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$9878

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029

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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