Vientiane vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$672
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$1160
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.1
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
52
😀 Quality of life
45
69
🏙️ Population
948K
1.11M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 8% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 5255th and 4903rd ($1056 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Laos and Armenia, respectively. Check Laos vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Vientiane compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Vientiane ranked 1st best city to live in Laos vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 7250th and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Vientiane Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.32
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.56
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1059
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1070
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.93%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2123
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$163
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.71
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9882
$8146

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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
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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
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
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$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
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$380

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1057
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$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
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$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
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$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
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$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
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$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
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$841
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$588