Alexandria vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$2671
🏠 One person rent
$110
$543
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$1365
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
29
😀 Quality of life
51
51
🏙️ Population
4.87M
6.87M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 65% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 9104th and 5765th ($326 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Egypt and Myanmar, respectively. Check Egypt vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.5 months in Yangon. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6192nd and 6175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Yangon

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Alexandria Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$771
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$1734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$1156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$17.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
12.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$9.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$2.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$9728

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$771
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$761
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$778
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$767
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$814
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$633
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$589
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$491
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$522
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$776
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$757
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$545
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$449
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$766
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$588
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$597
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$655
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$526
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$792
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$1021
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$597
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$597
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$804
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$638
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$595
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$599
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$669
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$581
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$596
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$533
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$841
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$515
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$796
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$627
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$765
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$601
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$668
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$620
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$711