Okayama vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$871
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2340
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$309
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$203
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
70
13
😀 Quality of life
76
46
🏙️ Population
720K
948K

The cost of living in Okayama is 10% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6433rd and 5785th ($871 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 823rd and 3rd in Japan and Laos, respectively. Check Japan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Okayama compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Okayama ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 1367th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Vientiane

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Okayama Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6145
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3259
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.3
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.1
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.5
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.1
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14339
$9878

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471

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