diff --git a/remote-state/show-vpcid-from-another-state.tf b/remote-state/show-vpcid-from-another-state.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fd9f10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/remote-state/show-vpcid-from-another-state.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+data "terraform_remote_state" "vpc" {
+  backend = "local"
+  config = {
+    path = "../vpc-subnets/terraform.tfstate"
+  }
+}
+
+output "vpc_id" {
+  value = data.terraform_remote_state.vpc.outputs.vpc_id
+}
diff --git a/remote-state/var-def.tf b/remote-state/var-def.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7fe1cc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/remote-state/var-def.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+variable "aws_access_key" {}
+variable "aws_secret_key" {}
+variable "aws_region" {}
+
+provider "aws" {
+  access_key = var.aws_access_key
+  secret_key = var.aws_secret_key
+  region     = var.aws_region
+  version = ">= 2.28.1"
+}
+
+variable "default-tags" {}
+variable "vpc-cidr" {
+  default = "172.16.0.0/16"
+}
diff --git a/vpc-subnets/vpc.tf b/vpc-subnets/vpc.tf
index 1d42f13..85bad34 100644
--- a/vpc-subnets/vpc.tf
+++ b/vpc-subnets/vpc.tf
@@ -25,3 +25,6 @@ module "vpc" {
 
 }
 
+output "vpc_id" {
+  value = module.vpc.vpc_id
+}