Tashkent vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Tashkent	Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$816	$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2034	$2816
🏠 One person rent	$460	$778
🏘️ Family rent	$870	$1582
🍽️ Food expenses	$225	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.6	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$501	$227
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	45	13
😀 Quality of life	54	35
🏙️ Population	2.96M	948K

The cost of living in Tashkent is 30% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6377th and 4681st ($816 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Uzbekistan and Laos, respectively. Check Uzbekistan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Tashkent compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Tashkent ranked 1st best city to live in Uzbekistan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 5908th and 7473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tashkent vs Vientiane

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	Tashkent	Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.05	$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.4	$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$1.8	$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$593	$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$379	$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1231	$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$715	$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.7	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.2	$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13	$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.27%	10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1629	$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$913	$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.13	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.5	$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.88	$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.69	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.01	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.02	$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.6	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.1	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.6	$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.2	$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9093	$9305

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Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$429
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$660
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$596
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$658
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$671
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$666
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$663
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$667
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$468
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$527
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$473
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$469
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$532
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$664
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$461
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$519
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$419
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$530
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$653
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$672
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$567
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$645
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$614
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$435
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$452
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$710
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$681
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$467
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$673
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$661
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$450
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$654
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$838

Cities near Vientiane

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