Vientiane vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2816
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$778
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$1582
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
50
😀 Quality of life
35
63
🏙️ Population
948K
1.05M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 10% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4681st and 4338th ($1168 vs $1298) 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 0.4 months in Yerevan. Vientiane ranked 1st best city to live in Laos vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 7473rd and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Vientiane Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.77
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$700
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1633
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.2
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.3
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.77
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.2
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9305
$10858

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$513
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$511
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$655
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$554
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$523
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$664
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$648
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$599
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$633
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$613
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$549
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$739
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$759
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$545
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$565
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$994
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$786
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$571
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$630
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$606
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$787
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$1190
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$1160
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$1052
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$541
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$807
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$916
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$541
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$701
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$538
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$542
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$532
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$845
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$791
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$681
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$481
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$1046
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$1050
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$425
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$1051
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$608
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$552
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$728
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$587
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$907
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$621
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$609
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$632
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$716
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$512
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$1610
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$570
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$941
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$855
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$519
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$540
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$580
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