Haiphong vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Haiphong Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2168
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$288
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$1851
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.4
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$553
$375
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
35
13
😀 Quality of life
61
26
🏙️ Population
2.1M
948K

The cost of living in Haiphong is 51% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7610th and 4354th ($605 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and Laos, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Haiphong compared to 0.3 months in Vientiane. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 5232nd and 8730th among best cities to live in the world.

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Haiphong Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.41
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1024
$1651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.05
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.03%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.14
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.3
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.26
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.4
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13831
$10038

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$557
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$590
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$517
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$504
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$571
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$524
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$631
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$549
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$568
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$573
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$638
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$554
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$543
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$574
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$513
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$568
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$620
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$735
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$552
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$611
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1184
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$857
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$831
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$573
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$596
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$422
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$567
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1233
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$601
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$500
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$876

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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