- Cost of Living
- Laos
- Turkey
- Vientiane
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vientiane, Laos compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 80% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vientiane (Laos) is 80% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 61,126 ₭ (30TL) | 20TL | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54,913 ₭ (27TL) | 17TL | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29,959 ₭ (15TL) | 8TL | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19,273 ₭ (9TL) | 2.33TL | + 306% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,861 ₭ (7TL) | 8TL | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,822 ₭ (5.31TL) | 3.11TL | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 137,491 ₭ (68TL) | 9TL | + 641% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25,792 ₭ (13TL) | 3.00TL | + 322% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13,169 ₭ (6TL) | 2.00TL | + 223% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8,899 ₭ (4.37TL) | 8TL | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 123,184 ₭ (60TL) | 51TL | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 16,065 ₭ (8TL) | 3.55TL | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16,534 ₭ (8TL) | 2.11TL | + 285% | |
| Housing | + 127% | |||
| Housing in Vientiane (Laos) is 127% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,880,620 ₭ (4,360TL) | 722TL | + 504% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,092,860 ₭ (2,992TL) | 700TL | + 327% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 783,346 ₭ (385TL) | 400TL | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,520,000 ₭ (2,710TL) | 1,000TL | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,630,540 ₭ (1,783TL) | 700TL | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 288,074 ₭ (141TL) | 400TL | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 254,538 ₭ (125TL) | 50TL | + 150% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,245,970 ₭ (1,594TL) | 2,000TL | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,323,770 ₭ (650TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 95,339 ₭ (47TL) | 25TL | + 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,375 ₭ (9TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 142% | |||
| Clothes in Vientiane (Laos) is 142% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 750,000 ₭ (368TL) | 150TL | + 145% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 307,907 ₭ (151TL) | 50TL | + 202% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,033,330 ₭ (507TL) | 250TL | + 103% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 437,500 ₭ (215TL) | 200TL | + 7% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Vientiane (Laos) is 27% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 196,540,000 ₭ (96,499TL) | 100,000TL | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9,460 ₭ (4.64TL) | 4.50TL | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 360,000 ₭ (177TL) | 94TL | + 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 94,590 ₭ (46TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Vientiane (Laos) is 9% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18,737 ₭ (9TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 384,000 ₭ (189TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37,787 ₭ (19TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21,750 ₭ (11TL) | 19TL | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 36,850 ₭ (18TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,079 ₭ (4.46TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19,017 ₭ (9TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44,153 ₭ (22TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Vientiane (Laos) is 5% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 141,667 ₭ (70TL) | 100TL | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 145,597 ₭ (71TL) | - | - | |
| 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 ₭ (248TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51,191 ₭ (25TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24,259 ₭ (12TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11,775 ₭ (5.78TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,200,000 ₭ (1,571TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,300 ₭ (0.64TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 366,667 ₭ (180TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16,259 ₭ (8TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 129 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vientiane (Laos) is 47% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 3,388TL
(6,900,430 ₭)
in Vientiane
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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