- Cost of Living
- Laos
- Turkey
- Vientiane
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vientiane, Laos compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vientiane (Laos) is 102% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 61,126 ₭ (35TL) | 20TL | + 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54,913 ₭ (31TL) | 20TL | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29,959 ₭ (17TL) | 9TL | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19,273 ₭ (11TL) | 2.83TL | + 290% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,861 ₭ (8TL) | 7TL | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,467 ₭ (6.00TL) | 3.00TL | + 100% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 137,491 ₭ (79TL) | 11TL | + 616% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23,805 ₭ (14TL) | 2.67TL | + 412% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13,169 ₭ (8TL) | 2.00TL | + 277% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9,111 ₭ (5.22TL) | 8TL | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 125,435 ₭ (72TL) | 51TL | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 16,065 ₭ (9TL) | 3.33TL | + 176% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 15,192 ₭ (9TL) | 1.67TL | + 422% | |
| Housing | + 166% | |||
| Housing in Vientiane (Laos) is 166% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,880,620 ₭ (5,089TL) | 1,000TL | + 409% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,092,860 ₭ (3,492TL) | 700TL | + 399% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 783,346 ₭ (449TL) | 275TL | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,520,000 ₭ (3,164TL) | 1,000TL | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,630,540 ₭ (2,081TL) | 700TL | + 197% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 288,074 ₭ (165TL) | 275TL | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 254,538 ₭ (146TL) | 58TL | + 154% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,245,970 ₭ (1,860TL) | 1,500TL | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,323,770 ₭ (759TL) | 400TL | + 90% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 95,339 ₭ (55TL) | 25TL | + 119% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,375 ₭ (10TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 123% | |||
| Clothes in Vientiane (Laos) is 123% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 566,667 ₭ (325TL) | 150TL | + 117% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 307,907 ₭ (176TL) | 75TL | + 135% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,033,330 ₭ (592TL) | 225TL | + 163% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 437,500 ₭ (251TL) | 200TL | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Vientiane (Laos) is 30% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 196,540,000 ₭ (112,637TL) | 125,000TL | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9,460 ₭ (5.42TL) | 5.50TL | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 360,000 ₭ (206TL) | 95TL | + 117% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 94,590 ₭ (54TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Vientiane (Laos) is 3% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18,737 ₭ (11TL) | 10TL | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 15TL | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 384,000 ₭ (220TL) | 100TL | + 120% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37,787 ₭ (22TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21,750 ₭ (12TL) | 21TL | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 36,850 ₭ (21TL) | 15TL | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,079 ₭ (5.20TL) | 8TL | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19,017 ₭ (11TL) | 20TL | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44,153 ₭ (25TL) | 20TL | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Vientiane (Laos) is 17% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 141,667 ₭ (81TL) | 70TL | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 145,597 ₭ (83TL) | 40TL | + 109% | |
| 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 ₭ (289TL) | 150TL | + 93% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51,191 ₭ (29TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24,259 ₭ (14TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11,775 ₭ (7TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,200,000 ₭ (1,834TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,300 ₭ (0.74TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 525,000 ₭ (301TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16,259 ₭ (9TL) | 13TL | - 28% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 143 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vientiane (Laos) is 63% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,735TL
(8,262,022 ₭)
in Vientiane
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,900TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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