Munich vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2525
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5816
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$1500
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$2602
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$604
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$252
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4312
$203
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
90
13
😀 Quality of life
94
46
🏙️ Population
1.51M
948K

The cost of living in Munich is 161% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 863rd and 5785th ($2525 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Germany and Laos, respectively. Check Germany vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Munich compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 44th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Vientiane

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Munich Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.2
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.75
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.92
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1185
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2776
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2116
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$313
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13704
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9217
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.76
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.3
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.6
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$871
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17274
$9878

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16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2002
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1940
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1976
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1960
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1925
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1910
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1890
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1748
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1841
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1770
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1753
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1858
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1790
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1292
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1816
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1789
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1938
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1828
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1731
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1668
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1834
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1788
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1660
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1726
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1808
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1610
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2075
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1606
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1704
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1887
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1669
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1678
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1667
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1717
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1647
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1647
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2003
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1714

Cities near Vientiane

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