Chennai vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$1568
🏠 One person rent
$142
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
79
14
😀 Quality of life
65
27
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.16M

The cost of living in Chennai is 35% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 8947th and 7757th ($409 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in India and Myanmar, respectively. Check India vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 5131st and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Naypyidaw

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Chennai Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$261
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$1539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$8641

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$306
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$232
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$302
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$322
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$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$549
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$555
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$675
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$610
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$534
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$750
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$656
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$583
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$601
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$721
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$581
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$575
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$591
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$554
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$435
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$616
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$365
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$617
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$555
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$617
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$342
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$321
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$968
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$327
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$348
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$357
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$478
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$564
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$287
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$596
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$336
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$671
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$590