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Cost of living

Luang Prabang compared to Xiengkhouang

Overview comparison

Cost of living
931.46
779.31
Eating Out
4.78
5.41
Rent & Utilities
813.09
709.65
Transportation
418.73
482.09
Groceries
2.75
4.38
Other
1,062.68
1,390.7
Luang PrabangXiengkhouang

Consumer prices in Xiengkhouang are roughly 4% higher than in Luang Prabang.

Cost of living

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
Total with rent one person1,3381,106
Total with rent family3,5272,491
Without rent one person406390
Without rent one family9491,134
Rent & Utilities person845.25811.54
Rent & Utilities family1,984.161,628.32
Food person223280
Food family741517
Transport person45.1939.79
Transport family107.3795.19
Life expectancy80.13 years79.55 years

Eating Out

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
Lunch Menu2.011.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 216.623.47
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.913.8
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.071.27
Cappuccino2.051.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.030.76

Rent & Utilities

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2876.06993.6
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2726.28774.32
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,218.471,550.99
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,749.821,514.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.45.4851.08
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.68.5374.44
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited7.028.95

Transportation

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
Local transport ticket8.2511.77
Monthly ticket local transport2,1482,448
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi701843
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.490.72
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years60.57%57.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft211.8112.76
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.961.13

Groceries

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.821.59
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.021.17
Eggs, x122.562.11
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5619.61
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.784.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.844.49
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.921.42
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.470.39

Other

ItemLuang PrabangXiengkhouang
Gym Membership, 1 month82.2379.19
Cinema Ticket, 1 person2.113.08
Doctors visit17.0614.76
Haircut, simple1.611.92
Brand Jeans73.6587.99
Brand Sneakers57.2559.98
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month276.51269.71
International Primary School, 1 year7,99110,609