Cheongju vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2302
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$324
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2411
$125
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
14
😀 Quality of life
89
26
🏙️ Population
848K
1.16M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 47% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 6315th and 7819th ($903 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 3rd in South Korea and Myanmar, respectively. Check South Korea vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 238th and 8950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Naypyidaw

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Cheongju Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.53
$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$529
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
9.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4131
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2082
$738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.8
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.9
$2.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15408
$8660

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$986
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$922
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1121
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1046
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$945
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$892
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1005
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1015
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$954
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$951
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1050
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1102
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1134
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1053
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$916
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$984
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1030
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1003
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1072
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1073
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1076
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$982
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1292
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$986
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1425
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$823
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1044
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$988
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1061
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1002
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1162
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$964
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$546
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$550
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$709
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$592
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$528
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$780
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$629
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$571
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$593
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$695
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$626
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$571
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$590
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$585
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$448
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$610
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$362
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$613
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$548
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$615
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$355
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$314
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1056
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$327
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$351
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$350
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$481
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$581
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$296
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$593
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$344
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$710
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$621