Vientiane vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vientiane Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$672
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$1160
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.1
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
13
96
😀 Quality of life
45
95
🏙️ Population
948K
3.76M

The cost of living in Vientiane is 21% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5255th and 4482nd ($1056 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 17th in Laos and Japan, respectively. Check Laos vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Vientiane compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Vientiane ranked 1st best city to live in Laos vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7250th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vientiane vs Yokohama

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Vientiane Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.32
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.56
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1059
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1070
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.93%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2123
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$163
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.71
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9882
$16118

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$590
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$610
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$567
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$730
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$626
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$583
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$601
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$780
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$496
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$602
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$709
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$590
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$587
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$710
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$702
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$590
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
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$656
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$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
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
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$571
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$380

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$1104
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$1126
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$1034
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$1100
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$957
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$1066
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$980
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$909
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$1154
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$1056
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$993
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$982
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$1116
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$1160
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$1104
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$1125
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$1119
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$1073
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$992
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$1176
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$1698
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$981
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$1076
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$1118
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$1137
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$985
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$1116
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$1096
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$1155
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$1035
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$1102
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$1097
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