Abu Dhabi vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4277
$1501
🏠 One person rent
$1247
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$2181
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$75.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3000
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
53
17
😀 Quality of life
84
21
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.16M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 210% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 2282nd and 7702nd ($1915 vs $618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in the United Arab Emirates and Myanmar, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 427th and 8972nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Naypyidaw

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Abu Dhabi Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$1.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$15.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.4
$0.91
 Cappuccino
$5.73
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1359
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$975
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$27.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$103
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
9.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5745
$1287
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12613
$877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$12.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$7.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$1.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.71
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.96
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.4
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$36.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12182
$8406

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$1713
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$2512
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1383
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$1450
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$2504
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$1081
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$1215
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1455
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1762
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1688
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$631
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$794
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$995
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1205
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1240
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1116
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$537
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1063
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1055
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$537
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$893
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$913
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$515
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$530
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$564
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$464
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$541
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$521
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$578
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$524
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$527
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$536
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$604
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$515
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1695
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1242
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$548
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$541
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$669
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$633
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$522
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$730
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$711
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$572
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$594
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$687
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$606
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$568
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$351
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$614
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$563
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$473
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$637
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$383
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$640
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$688
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1271
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$544
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1172
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$642
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$372
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$310
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$326
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1154
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$308
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$318
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$305
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$456
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$589
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$297
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$619
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$372
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$618
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$671
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$591