Kawaguchi vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$502
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$203
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
13
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
594K
948K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 8% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 5226th and 5785th ($1045 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 3rd in Japan and Laos, respectively. Check Japan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 909th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Vientiane

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Kawaguchi Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$9878

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4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$564
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375