Vientiane vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$968
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$584
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$1074
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.1
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$669
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
52
😀 Quality of life
46
69
🏙️ Population
948K
1.11M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 20% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 5785th and 4743rd ($968 vs $1205) 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 0.6 months in Yerevan. Vientiane ranked 1st best city to live in Laos vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 7093rd and 4225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vientiane vs Yerevan

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Vientiane Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.2
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.43
$8.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
$507
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.2
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.96%
14.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2316
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$186
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.5
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.6
$4.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.5
$78.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9878
$9299

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$583
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$586
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$560
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$707
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$581
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$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
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$671
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$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
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$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
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$575
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$1104
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$1084
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$1096
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$1027
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$576
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$743
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$872
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$572
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$756
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$575
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$574
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$569
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$769
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$726
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$679
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1053
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$990
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$374
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$988
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$631
209 km or 130 mi Van
$580
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$751
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$649
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$429
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$631
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$652
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$730
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$448
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$452
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$586
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$480
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$850
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$476
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$580
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$573
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$845
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$906
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$601