Himeji vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3992
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$560
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$227
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
13
😀 Quality of life
72
35
🏙️ Population
528K
948K

The cost of living in Himeji is 4% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 4567th and 4681st ($1212 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th 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 231st best city to live in Japan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 1864th and 7473rd 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
$7.92
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2737
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5940
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.2
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.2
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13943
$9305

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$1099
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$1138
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$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045

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$555
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$608
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$1251
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$1151
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$559
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
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$513
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$561
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$742
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$511
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$655
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$554
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$523
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$664
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$648
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$599
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$613
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$549
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$739
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$759
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$545
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$565
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$994
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$630
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$606
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$787
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$612
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$533
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$564
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$407