Beirut vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3214
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$605
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$1314
$970
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$300
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
30
😀 Quality of life
63
43
🏙️ Population
2.42M
6.87M

The cost of living in Beirut is 78% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4326th and 6863rd ($1255 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Lebanon and Myanmar, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 4772nd and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Yangon

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Beirut Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.3
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1783
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$887
$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3136
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.5
$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.9
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4459
$15505

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BeirutYangon

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$1020
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$912
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$798
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$776
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$573
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
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$638
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1681
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1616
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1531
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1502
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1655
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1600
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1645
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1593
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1732
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1652
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$456
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$679
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1576
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$417
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$608
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2138
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$386
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1902

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