Amsterdam vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amsterdam	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2791	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6603	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$1828	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$3238	$970
🍽️ Food expenses	$586	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$226	$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4145	$300
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	95	30
😀 Quality of life	95	43
🏙️ Population	921K	6.87M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 296% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 331st and 6863rd ($2791 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Netherlands and Myanmar, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 29th and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Yangon

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	Amsterdam	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.8	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.22	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1920	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1536	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3785	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2716	$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$264	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9911	$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7140	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.59	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.9	$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.64	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.93	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.25	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.2	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.7	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2405	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18104	$15505

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$1944
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2291
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1937
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2049
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1957
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1995
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2251
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2081
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2180
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1357
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2199
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1861
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1760
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1651
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1829
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2432
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$2105
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1823
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1893
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1941
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1613
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1764
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1813
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1851
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1999
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1890
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1739
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1862

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$650
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$778
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$701
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$633
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$660
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$678
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$576
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$715
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$595
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$710
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$941
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$753
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$661
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$656
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$781
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$752
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1163
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$543
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$685
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$604
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$351
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$625