Vientiane vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$672
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$1160
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.1
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$939
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
13
48
😀 Quality of life
45
63
🏙️ Population
948K
1.47M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 0.3% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 5255th and 5278th ($1056 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Laos and Russia, respectively. Check Laos vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Vientiane compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Vientiane ranked 1st best city to live in Laos vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 7250th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vientiane vs Yekaterinburg

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Vientiane Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.32
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.56
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1059
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1070
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.93%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2123
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$163
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.71
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9882
$7937

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$1269
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$1038
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$585
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$590
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$610
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$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
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$380

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$729
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$867
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$760
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$767
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$969
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$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
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$697
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$690
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$700
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$743
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$793
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$712
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$761
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$564
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$589
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$757
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$595
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$747
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$929
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$579
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$664
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$733
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$838
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$740
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$679
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$791
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$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
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$746
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$813
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$732
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$677
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