Shangrao vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$665
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$241
$672
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$1160
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.4
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$164
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
18
13
😀 Quality of life
47
45
🏙️ Population
6.49M
948K

The cost of living in Shangrao is 37% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7479th and 5255th ($665 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 91st and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangrao compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Shangrao ranked 204th best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6989th and 7250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Vientiane

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Shangrao Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$2.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$79.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
9.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4424
$2123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2203
$163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.3
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.55
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.16
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.1
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30231
$9882

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$586
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$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$581
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$621
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1038
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$585
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$590
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$567
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$626
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$780
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$496
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$602
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$709
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$590
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$587
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$710
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$702
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$590
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$563
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$788
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$789
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$597
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$587
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$1027
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$571
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$833
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$380