Himeji vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1181
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3908
$2803
🏠 One person rent
$536
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$1850
$1561
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2240
$231
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
13
😀 Quality of life
72
36
🏙️ Population
528K
948K

The cost of living in Himeji is 2% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 4535th and 4590th ($1181 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 3rd in Japan and Laos, respectively. Check Japan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Himeji ranked 224th best city to live in Japan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 1836th and 7436th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Vientiane

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Himeji Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.55
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$784
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$697
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2664
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1478
$1623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
10.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5545
$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3543
$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.05
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.5
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.2
$6.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16359
$9354

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HimejiVientiane

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$1072
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$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
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$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
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$1038
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$991
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$1157
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$949
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$1041
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$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
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$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
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$1056
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$1046
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$978
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$1187
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$543
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$1183
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$568
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$1253
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$1161
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$537
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$579
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$588
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$558
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
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$584
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$545
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$563
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$691
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$500
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$496
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$633
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$592
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$513
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$641
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$647
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$604
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$595
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$715
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$717
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$513
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$554
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$941
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$748
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$570
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$644
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$591
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$753
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$548
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$610
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$573
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$569
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$393