If you lived in Laos instead of Christmas Island, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $1.90
LAK41,663
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $4.20
LAK92,335
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.69
LAK15,162

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.00
LAK22,012
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $13.03
LAK286,180
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $6.40
LAK140,560

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.61
LAK101,139
Monthly public transit pass ?? $53.85
LAK1,182,601
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $28,167.89
LAK618,566,851

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $8.98
LAK197,277
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $993.83
LAK21,824,462
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $809.30
LAK17,772,307

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $291.32
LAK6,397,488
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $9,140.14
LAK200,717,568

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.11
LAK24,287
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.62
LAK35,553
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $1.78
LAK39,185

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Christmas Island
Laos
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $78.60
LAK1,726,018
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $61.45
LAK1,349,380
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $65.22
LAK1,432,219

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