Tianjin vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tianjin Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$663
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1895
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$271
$672
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$1160
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1075
$164
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
13
😀 Quality of life
74
45
🏙️ Population
13.9M
948K

The cost of living in Tianjin is 37% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7496th and 5255th ($663 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tianjin compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Tianjin ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 2445th and 7250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tianjin vs Vientiane

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Tianjin Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$2.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$5.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.2
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$79.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.28
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.72%
9.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5337
$2123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2185
$163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.44
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.72
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.5
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.52
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.46
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.1
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$499
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19275
$9882

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$572
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$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
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$493
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$657
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$554
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$581
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$1082
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$621
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$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
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$587
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$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
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$658
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$593
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$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
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$380