Currency
$1 = 8 000 KIP
Food
| 1 meal (pho – noodle soup) | 15 000 KIP | $2 |
1 day food
| breakfast (American breakfast) | 35 000 KIP | $4 |
| lunch (soup, rice, ox meat, sweet tea) | 28 000 KIP | $3.5 |
| dinner (chicken, pork, rice, vegetables, Lao beer black) | 25 000 KIP | $3 |
| total: $10.5 |
Accommodation
| 1 night in a hostel (bunk bed) | 34 000 KIP | $4 |
| 1 night in a hostel (private room) | 60 000 KIP | $7.5 |
Transportation
| Motorcycle rent/day | 40 000 KIP | $5 |
| Petrol 1 liter | 8 000 KIP | $1 |