- Cost of Living
- Laos
- Turkey
- Vientiane
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vientiane, Laos compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vientiane (Laos) is 55% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 66,709 ₭ (28TL) | 20TL | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 55,029 ₭ (23TL) | 17TL | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29,959 ₭ (13TL) | 8TL | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18,149 ₭ (8TL) | 2.33TL | + 231% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14,400 ₭ (6TL) | 8TL | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11,333 ₭ (4.82TL) | 3.11TL | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 171,676 ₭ (73TL) | 9TL | + 701% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25,000 ₭ (11TL) | 3.00TL | + 254% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 15,260 ₭ (6TL) | 2.00TL | + 224% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9,286 ₭ (3.95TL) | 8TL | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 116,872 ₭ (50TL) | 51TL | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 15,753 ₭ (7TL) | 3.55TL | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13,445 ₭ (5.72TL) | 2.11TL | + 171% | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in Vientiane (Laos) is 98% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,423,870 ₭ (3,582TL) | 722TL | + 396% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,600,000 ₭ (1,956TL) | 700TL | + 179% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 780,933 ₭ (332TL) | 400TL | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,441,040 ₭ (2,314TL) | 1,000TL | + 131% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,800,000 ₭ (1,191TL) | 700TL | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 288,074 ₭ (122TL) | 400TL | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 287,213 ₭ (122TL) | 50TL | + 144% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,118,500 ₭ (1,326TL) | 2,000TL | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,323,770 ₭ (563TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 95,339 ₭ (41TL) | 25TL | + 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18,906 ₭ (8TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 124% | |||
| Clothes in Vientiane (Laos) is 124% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,002,120 ₭ (426TL) | 150TL | + 184% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 307,907 ₭ (131TL) | 50TL | + 162% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,117,230 ₭ (475TL) | 250TL | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 457,878 ₭ (195TL) | 200TL | - 3% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Vientiane (Laos) is 8% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 197,565,000 ₭ (84,008TL) | 100,000TL | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9,841 ₭ (4.18TL) | 4.50TL | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 94TL | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 90,101 ₭ (38TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Vientiane (Laos) is 14% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19,869 ₭ (8TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 14,400 ₭ (6TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 356,048 ₭ (151TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37,787 ₭ (16TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23,361 ₭ (10TL) | 19TL | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 38,935 ₭ (17TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,498 ₭ (4.04TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19,017 ₭ (8TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 137,702 ₭ (59TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Vientiane (Laos) is 8% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 139,167 ₭ (59TL) | 100TL | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 122,351 ₭ (52TL) | - | - | |
| 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 | 486,929 ₭ (207TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 60,481 ₭ (26TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23,810 ₭ (10TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12,337 ₭ (5.25TL) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,600,000 ₭ (680TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,300 ₭ (0.55TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 763,335 ₭ (325TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16,259 ₭ (7TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 131 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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/
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Cost of living in Vientiane (Laos) is 28% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 2,820TL
(6,632,884 ₭)
in Vientiane
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,200TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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