Chisinau vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$947
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2238
$1663
🏠 One person rent
$528
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
51
30
😀 Quality of life
59
45
🏙️ Population
639K
6.87M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 54% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5968th and 7717th ($947 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Moldova and Myanmar, respectively. Check Moldova vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6039th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Yangon

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Chisinau Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.01
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$521
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$677
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2427
$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1691
$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.39
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.08
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7015
$15435

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$884
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$921
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$670
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$546
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$901
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1164
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$804
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$964
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$793
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$797
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$926
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$879
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$659
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$624
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$724
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$815
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$895
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$711
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$898
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$854
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$830
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$516
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$603
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$857
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$545
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$420
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1056
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$762
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1024
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1103
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$885
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$749
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$703
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$775
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$970

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$571
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599