Vientiane vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1152
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2448
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$777
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$1274
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$193
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
50
😀 Quality of life
41
69
🏙️ Population
948K
1.11M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 2% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4818th and 4747th ($1152 vs $1181) 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 7630th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Vientiane Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.33
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$776
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$708
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1260
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.4
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.17%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$143
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.2
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.53
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.9
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.7
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9382
$7136

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$560
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$603
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$558
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$568
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$727
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$483
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$570
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$667
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$569
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$556
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$675
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$652
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$577
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$623
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$635
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$529
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$736
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$737
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$558
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$558
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$958
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
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$461
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$650
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$562
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$774
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
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$571
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$1081
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$1059
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$1068
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$1001
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$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
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$852
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$567
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$736
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$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
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$562
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$736
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$691
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$643
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$484
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$1035
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$968
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$402
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$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
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$718
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$629
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$488
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$627
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$613
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$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
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$457
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$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
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$547
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$836
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$504
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$577
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$573
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$823
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