Vientiane vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1233
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$843
$702
🏘️ Family rent
$1851
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.9
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$572
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
50
😀 Quality of life
26
64
🏙️ Population
948K
1.08M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 4% more expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4354th and 4468th ($1233 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Laos and Armenia, respectively. Check Laos vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 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 8730th and 4769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Vientiane Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$1.55
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$656
$855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$806
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2170
$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1651
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.6
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3479
$2948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$817
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$9.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$8.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10038
$7342

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$575
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$518
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$554
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$615
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$462
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$534
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$566
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$659
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
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$504
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$577
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$549
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$517
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$617
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$631
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$588
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$594
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$543
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$677
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$704
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$524
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$557
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$902
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$587
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$605
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$716
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
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$605
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$539
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$566
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$968
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$691
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$990
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$861
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$516
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$690
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$778
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$517
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$597
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$519
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$521
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$522
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$833
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$734
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$645
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$475
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$1085
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$884
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$386
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$878
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$618
209 km or 130 mi Van
$499
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$750
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$419
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$719
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$531
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$546
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$561
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$732
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$542
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$1148
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$561
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$772
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$893
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$461
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$535
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$571
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$848
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$510
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$565