Amman vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$2671
🏠 One person rent
$368
$543
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1365
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
62
29
😀 Quality of life
70
51
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.87M

The cost of living in Amman is 2% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5708th and 5765th ($962 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Jordan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 0.5 months in Yangon. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 2687th and 6175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Yangon

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Amman Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$771
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$1156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$17.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
12.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$9.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$2.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$9728

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Yangon

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