Cost of living comparison

compared to

Vientiane is 28.7% cheaper than Andorra La Vella.

If you lived in Vientiane instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:

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pay 75.5% less for restaurants

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.62
€13.44
$1.82
LAK39,833
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.83
€9.96
$3.24
LAK70,993
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.19
€2.02
$0.67
LAK14,796

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pay 21.9% less for groceries

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Bread
1 loaf
$1.35
€1.24
$0.93
LAK20,395
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.21
€8.47
$14.08
LAK308,600
Milk (1 gallon) $4.89
€4.50
$6.60
LAK144,656

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pay 17.9% more for transportation

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.41
€5.90
$5.14
LAK112,637
Monthly public transit pass $32.49
€29.88
$50.97
LAK1,117,340
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,576.76
€18,922.03
$28,928.24
LAK634,119,696

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pay 37.8% less for housing

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$51.63
€47.48
$13.36
LAK292,967
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,082.99
€995.90
$863.65
LAK18,931,546
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $905.07
€832.28
$785.49
LAK17,218,267

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pay 38.2% less for childcare

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $592.94
€545.25
$342.92
LAK7,516,910
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,132.98
€12,996.45
$9,300.83
LAK203,878,187

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pay 39.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.33
€3.98
$1.00
LAK21,844
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.69
€2.48
$1.67
LAK36,599
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.96
€5.48
$1.64
LAK35,978

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pay 6.3% less for clothing

 
Andorra La Vella
Vientiane
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$81.22
€74.69
$81.96
LAK1,796,545
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.90
€34.85
$62.33
LAK1,366,228
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.44
€81.33
$58.81
LAK1,289,226

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