Cost of living in Laos

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These numbers reflect the average prices of 1 cities in Laos, such as Vientiane, and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Laos, search for a city above.
 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.85
LAK40,575
$1.51 - $3.29
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.45
LAK97,473
$2.81 - $4.98
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.78
LAK17,023
$0.59 - $1.19

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Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$1.02
LAK22,295
$0.56 - $1.69
Local cheese (8 oz) $14.08
LAK308,600
$6.57 - $15.71
Milk (1 gallon) $6.60
LAK144,656
$5.66 - $10.65

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Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.65
LAK102,018
$4.40 - $7.54
Monthly public transit pass $50.97
LAK1,117,340
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,928.24
LAK634,119,696
$26,905.96 - $30,950.52

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Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$10.22
LAK223,954
$11.25 - $15.48
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,007.60
LAK22,087,061
$649.67 - $1,473.49
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $818.32
LAK17,937,925
$498.26 - $1,395.12

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Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $342.92
LAK7,516,910
$99.65 - $586.18
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,300.83
LAK203,878,187
$4,982.59 - $14,947.76

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Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.15
LAK25,177
$0.99 - $3.32
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.68
LAK36,862
$1.06 - $3.02
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.82
LAK39,939
$1.59 - $2.34

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Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$81.96
LAK1,796,545
$28.14 - $135.78
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$62.33
LAK1,366,228
$54.31 - $70.34
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$58.81
LAK1,289,226
$49.83 - $70.34

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