How much does a cook make in Laos?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₭1,539,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,317
- Compared with the median pay in Laos
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Laos ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $59,340 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $59,110 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,390 |
| 114. Comoros estimate | $1,326 |
| 115. Laos estimate | $1,317 |
| 116. Guinea estimate | $1,298 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $323 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendant₭22,172,600
- Rail conductor₭20,815,900
- Guide₭19,518,200
- Waiter₭16,763,200
- Bartender₭17,552,800
- Hairdresser₭17,282,400
- Beautician₭17,308,400
- Household manager₭19,998,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make a month in Laos?
The median gross salary is ₭1,539,900 a month, ₭18,479,000 a year.
How much does a cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₭16,375,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₭20,809,900.
Which country pays a cook the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $59,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cook make more in Laos or in United States?
In United States: $38,970 a year against $1,317 in Laos, 29.6 times more.
Who makes more, a cook or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: ₭22,172,600 a year against ₭18,479,000 for a cook, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2022. How we calculate