Isfahan vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$271
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.6
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
13
😀 Quality of life
47
35
🏙️ Population
1.96M
948K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 50% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7921st and 4681st ($588 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 3rd in Iran and Laos, respectively. Check Iran vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6374th and 7473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Vientiane

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Isfahan Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.42
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.38%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1202
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$621
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.83
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.11
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$559
$9305

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$564
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$554
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$545
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$527
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$575
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$490
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$489
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$472
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$462
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$518
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$507
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$577
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$559
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$542
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$673
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$513
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$588
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$693
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$583
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$689
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$588
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$690
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$470
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$559
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$716
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$546
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$706
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$720
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$537
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$708
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$797
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$701
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$675
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$696
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$706
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$558
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$699

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$555
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$1174
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$608
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$1251
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$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
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$513
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$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
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$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
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$407