Dallas vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$1851
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$375
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
13
😀 Quality of life
91
26
🏙️ Population
1.3M
948K

The cost of living in Dallas is 102% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 689th and 4354th ($2497 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 1st in the United States and Laos, respectively. Check the United States vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.3 months in Vientiane. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 116th and 8730th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$1651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$10038

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8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

Cities near Vientiane

Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$500
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$532
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1184
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$496
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$575
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$554
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$462
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$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
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$517
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$617
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$631
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$588
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$594
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$543
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$677
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$704
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$557
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$902
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$587
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$605
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$716
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$605
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$539
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$566
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$422