Rome vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1750
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$929
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1885
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
13
😀 Quality of life
86
35
🏙️ Population
2.75M
948K

The cost of living in Rome is 50% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 2722nd and 4681st ($1750 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Italy and Laos, respectively. Check Italy vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 294th and 7473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Vientiane

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Rome Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7363
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.91
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$513
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$9305

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$555
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$608
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$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