Cheongju vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1563
🏠 One person rent
$360
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
17
😀 Quality of life
87
21
🏙️ Population
852K
1.16M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 44% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 5717th and 6990th ($997 vs $690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 4th in South Korea and Myanmar, respectively. Check South Korea vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.9 months in Naypyidaw. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 274th and 8811th 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
$6.77
$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$611
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
10.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$386
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$9.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$0.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$8.65
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$8095

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$617
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$613
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$655
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$783
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$588
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$742
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$919
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$593
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$612
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$792
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$513
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$564
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$325
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$312
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$599
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$559
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$461
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$626
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$391
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$623
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$594
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$625
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$380
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$295
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1168
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$296
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$301
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$271
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$428
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$555
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$339
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$598
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$390
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$664
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$608