Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Luang Prabang 

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Cost of Living in Luang Prabang is 58.1% lower than in London (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Luang Prabang is 59.4% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Luang Prabang are 61.4% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Luang Prabang are 81.4% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Luang Prabang are 32.9% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Luang Prabang is 89.4% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(583,097.83 ₭)
1.37 £
(40,000.00 ₭)
     -93.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 £
(2,478,165.78 ₭)
12.35 £
(360,000.00 ₭)
     -85.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(233,239.13 ₭)
4.12 £
(120,000.00 ₭)
     -48.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(189,506.80 ₭)
0.98 £
(28,520.36 ₭)
     -85.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(145,774.46 ₭)
0.86 £
(25,000.00 ₭)
     -82.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.74 £
(108,963.67 ₭)
1.27 £
(37,054.98 ₭)
     -66.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.89 £
(54,976.67 ₭)
0.66 £
(19,194.16 ₭)
     -65.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 £
(41,966.71 ₭)
0.45 £
(13,069.24 ₭)
     -68.9 %
Markets
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.04 £
(147,015.15 ₭)
4.83 £
(140,889.65 ₭)
     -4.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.33 £
(38,792.98 ₭)
0.76 £
(22,105.03 ₭)
     -43.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.99 £
(28,999.70 ₭)
0.76 £
(22,105.03 ₭)
     -23.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.23 £
(94,224.54 ₭)
1.82 £
(53,052.00 ₭)
     -43.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.59 £
(104,808.75 ₭)
8.48 £
(247,266.28 ₭)
     +135.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.29 £
(96,054.44 ₭)
0.91 £
(26,526.03 ₭)
     -72.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.22 £
(152,164.16 ₭)
1.52 £
(44,210.05 ₭)
     -70.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 £
(35,673.60 ₭)
0.46 £
(13,430.29 ₭)
     -62.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 £
(16,675.76 ₭)
0.76 £
(22,105.03 ₭)
     +32.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.14 £
(33,113.51 ₭)
0.76 £
(22,105.03 ₭)
     -33.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 £
(43,816.09 ₭)
1.52 £
(44,210.05 ₭)
     +0.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 £
(15,810.57 ₭)
0.51 £
(14,810.37 ₭)
     -6.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.52 £
(15,275.20 ₭)
0.34 £
(9,947.26 ₭)
     -34.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.99 £
(28,892.50 ₭)
0.80 £
(23,236.67 ₭)
     -19.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.20 £
(34,876.54 ₭)
0.55 £
(16,000.00 ₭)
     -54.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 £
(291,548.92 ₭)
22.75 £
(663,150.00 ₭)
     +127.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.06 £
(59,934.53 ₭)
0.77 £
(22,500.00 ₭)
     -62.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.59 £
(75,481.01 ₭)
0.64 £
(18,552.50 ₭)
     -75.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(437,323.37 ₭)
1.52 £
(44,210.00 ₭)
     -89.9 %
Transportation
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(80,904.82 ₭)
0.44 £
(12,813.00 ₭)
     -84.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(5,830,978.31 ₭)
44.28 £
(1,290,903.26 ₭)
     -77.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.75 £
(138,485.73 ₭)
0.69 £
(20,000.00 ₭)
     -85.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £
(91,381.49 ₭)
1.38 £
(40,233.61 ₭)
     -56.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(874,646.75 ₭)
3.43 £
(100,000.00 ₭)
     -88.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.75 £
(167,638.70 ₭)
3.16 £
(92,044.20 ₭)
     -45.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,070.00 £
(818,377,806.40 ₭)
21,207.16 £
(618,292,500.00 ₭)
     -24.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,441.79 £
(800,062,287.01 ₭)
21,736.06 £
(633,712,500.00 ₭)
     -20.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 250.79 £
(7,311,749.47 ₭)
62.76 £
(1,829,900.00 ₭)
     -75.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.04 £
(438,383.55 ₭)
9.10 £
(265,260.00 ₭)
     -39.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.06 £
(905,580.68 ₭)
5.14 £
(150,000.00 ₭)
     -83.4 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.40 £
(1,294,341.58 ₭)
62.76 £
(1,829,900.00 ₭)
     +41.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.09 £
(410,703.69 ₭)
5.83 £
(170,000.00 ₭)
     -58.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(349,858.70 ₭)
1.85 £
(53,870.00 ₭)
     -84.6 %
Childcare
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,802.88 £
(52,562,850.10 ₭)
189.30 £
(5,519,150.00 ₭)
     -89.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,654.55 £
(573,026,141.60 ₭)
6,836.36 £
(199,313,333.33 ₭)
     -65.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 74.78 £
(2,180,313.11 ₭)
54.02 £
(1,575,000.00 ₭)
     -27.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.94 £
(1,106,063.70 ₭)
45.45 £
(1,325,000.00 ₭)
     +19.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 85.72 £
(2,499,097.50 ₭)
55.39 £
(1,615,000.00 ₭)
     -35.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.37 £
(2,838,822.59 ₭)
39.27 £
(1,145,000.00 ₭)
     -59.7 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,145.00 £
(62,537,242.42 ₭)
860.19 £
(25,078,750.00 ₭)
     -59.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,595.46 £
(46,515,549.69 ₭)
644.46 £
(18,789,250.00 ₭)
     -59.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,430.21 £
(129,162,243.59 ₭)
1,444.18 £
(42,105,000.00 ₭)
     -67.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,796.34 £
(81,527,032.16 ₭)
1,288.93 £
(37,578,500.00 ₭)
     -53.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,234.30 £
(35,985,752.77 ₭)
182.74 £
(5,327,661.39 ₭)
     -85.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 745.74 £
(21,741,918.10 ₭)
7.04 £
(205,360.46 ₭)
     -99.1 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Luang Prabang Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,531.77 £
(102,968,398.97 ₭)
151.64 £
(4,421,000.00 ₭)
     -95.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.34 10.12      +89.5 %
Last update: September 2024May 2024
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