Chittagong vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$956
$2531
🏠 One person rent
$105
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$1256
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$259
$267
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
30
😀 Quality of life
49
38
🏙️ Population
2.58M
6.87M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 56% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 9049th and 6331st ($362 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Bangladesh and Myanmar, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6319th and 7374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Yangon

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Chittagong Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.27
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.02
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$50
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.11
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.79
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.25
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.1
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.04
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.17
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.4
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1027
$14094

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$389
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$324
178 km or 110 mi Agartala
$387
182 km or 113 mi Aizawl
$520
198 km or 123 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$446
209 km or 130 mi Narsingdi
$303
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$456
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$342
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$656
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$310
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$312
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$290
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$356
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$669
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$357
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$346
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$364
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$348
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$355
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$395
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$347
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$338
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$346
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$349
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$351
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$341
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$339
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$342
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$399
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$346
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$343
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$287
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$354
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$360
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$304
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$315
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$367

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$710
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$709
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$605
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$566
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$706
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$659
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$577
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$496
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$668
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$656
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$462
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$571
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$617
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$594
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$715
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$902
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$716
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$669
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$614
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$648
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$665
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$653
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1233
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$500
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$532
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$1212
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$619
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$588
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$614