Cheapest priced cityVientiane$727 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityVientiane$727 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$412across 1 priced cities
Vientiane vs the worldCheaper than 381 of the 535 priced cities we trackessentials, single person, USD
Tourist stay signaleVisa or visa on arrival, ~US$40-50, 30 days, single entry — extendable once for 30 more days.as of 2026-07
City-by-city monthly costs
Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.
| Vientiane | $727 | 96.8 province | $412 | $640 | $102 | $63 | $102 | $48 | $265 |
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Single person, USD. Data updated August 6, 2026.
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