Daejeon vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$905
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2360
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$341
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2105
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
77
13
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
1.48M
948K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 6% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6225th and 5785th ($905 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th 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 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Daejeon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 1609th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Vientiane

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Daejeon Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$503
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.3
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4953
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3948
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.66
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.49
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.2
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18250
$9878

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$971
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$1009
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$865
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$997
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$938
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$771
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1012
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$919
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$887
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$964
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1016
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$931
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$852
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$952
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1019
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$917
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$922
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1061
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1108
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$930
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1033
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$985
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1045
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$993
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1022
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1001
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1053
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1313
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$992
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$883
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$943
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1455

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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