Chittagong vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$312
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$835
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$82.9
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$227
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
13
😀 Quality of life
45
35
🏙️ Population
2.58M
948K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 73% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 9199th and 4681st ($312 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Bangladesh and Laos, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6529th and 7473rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Vientiane

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Chittagong Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.96
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.9
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$48.6
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$148
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.9
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.5
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.33
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.88
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.4
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$938
$9305

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$353
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$588
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$356
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$341
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$360
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$360
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$343
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$351
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$391
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$342
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$335
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$340
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$343
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$344
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$336
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$332
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$335
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$334
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$408
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$338
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$336
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$294
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$555
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$608
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$1251
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$1151
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$559
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$583
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$564
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
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$513
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$742
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$511
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$655
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$554
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$523
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$664
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$648
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$599
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$613
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$549
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$739
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$759
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$545
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$565
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$994
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$786
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
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$630
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$606
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$787
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$564
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$612
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$533
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$564
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$407