Chittagong vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$956
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$105
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$1851
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$375
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
13
😀 Quality of life
49
26
🏙️ Population
2.58M
948K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 71% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 9049th and 4354th ($362 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Bangladesh and Laos, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 0.3 months in Vientiane. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6319th and 8730th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Vientiane

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Chittagong Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.27
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.02
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$50
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$1651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.11
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.79
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.25
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.1
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.04
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.17
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.4
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1027
$10038

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$357
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$346
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$361
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$364
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$348
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$355
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$395
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$347
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$338
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$346
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$349
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$351
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$341
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$336
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$339
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$342
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$399
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$346
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$343
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$287
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$500
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$1195
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$532
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$1212
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$1184
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$496
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$575
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$518
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$554
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$615
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$462
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$534
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$566
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$659
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$504
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$577
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$549
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$517
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$617
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$631
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$588
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
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$594
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$543
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$677
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$704
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$524
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$557
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$902
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$714
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$562
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$587
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$605
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$716
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$481
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$605
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$539
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$566
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$422