- Cost of Living
- Laos
- Turkey
- Vientiane
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vientiane, Laos compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 152% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vientiane (Laos) is 152% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 61,126 ₭ (44TL) | 20TL | + 119% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54,913 ₭ (39TL) | 20TL | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29,959 ₭ (21TL) | 9TL | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19,273 ₭ (14TL) | 2.83TL | + 388% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,861 ₭ (10TL) | 7TL | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,467 ₭ (8TL) | 3.00TL | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 137,491 ₭ (99TL) | 11TL | + 796% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23,805 ₭ (17TL) | 2.67TL | + 540% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13,169 ₭ (9TL) | 2.00TL | + 372% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9,111 ₭ (7TL) | 8TL | - 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 125,435 ₭ (90TL) | 51TL | + 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 16,065 ₭ (12TL) | 3.33TL | + 245% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 15,192 ₭ (11TL) | 1.67TL | + 553% | |
| Housing | + 217% | |||
| Housing in Vientiane (Laos) is 217% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,880,620 ₭ (6,365TL) | 1,000TL | + 537% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,092,860 ₭ (4,367TL) | 700TL | + 524% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 783,346 ₭ (561TL) | 275TL | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,520,000 ₭ (3,957TL) | 1,000TL | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,630,540 ₭ (2,602TL) | 700TL | + 272% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 288,074 ₭ (206TL) | 275TL | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 254,538 ₭ (182TL) | 58TL | + 217% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,245,970 ₭ (2,327TL) | 1,500TL | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,323,770 ₭ (949TL) | 400TL | + 137% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 95,339 ₭ (68TL) | 25TL | + 173% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,375 ₭ (12TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 180% | |||
| Clothes in Vientiane (Laos) is 180% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 566,667 ₭ (406TL) | 150TL | + 171% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 307,907 ₭ (221TL) | 75TL | + 194% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,033,330 ₭ (741TL) | 225TL | + 229% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 437,500 ₭ (314TL) | 200TL | + 57% | |
| Transportation | + 59% | |||
| Transportation in Vientiane (Laos) is 59% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 196,540,000 ₭ (140,872TL) | 125,000TL | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9,460 ₭ (7TL) | 5.50TL | + 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 360,000 ₭ (258TL) | 95TL | + 172% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 94,590 ₭ (68TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Vientiane (Laos) is 23% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18,737 ₭ (13TL) | 10TL | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 15TL | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 384,000 ₭ (275TL) | 100TL | + 175% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37,787 ₭ (27TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21,750 ₭ (16TL) | 21TL | - 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 36,850 ₭ (26TL) | 15TL | + 76% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,079 ₭ (7TL) | 8TL | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19,017 ₭ (14TL) | 20TL | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44,153 ₭ (32TL) | 20TL | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Vientiane (Laos) is 24% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 141,667 ₭ (102TL) | 70TL | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 145,597 ₭ (104TL) | 40TL | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 504,782 ₭ (362TL) | 150TL | + 141% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51,191 ₭ (37TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24,259 ₭ (17TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11,775 ₭ (8TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,200,000 ₭ (2,294TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,300 ₭ (0.93TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 525,000 ₭ (376TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16,259 ₭ (12TL) | 13TL | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | + 93% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vientiane (Laos) is 93% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 6,360TL
(8,873,055 ₭)
in Vientiane
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,300TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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