Copenhagen vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Copenhagen	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2656	$629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6116	$1732
🏠 One person rent	$1515	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$2679	$389
🍽️ Food expenses	$728	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$209	$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5006	$147
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	94	30
😀 Quality of life	97	45
🏙️ Population	667K	6.87M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 322% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 650th and 7720th ($2656 vs $629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Denmark and Myanmar, respectively. Check Denmark vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 4th and 7263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Yangon

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	Copenhagen	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.8	$2.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$111	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.1	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.35	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$7.24	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.03	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1782	$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1244	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3169	$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2270	$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.1	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.76%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10228	$2130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6872	$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.85	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$114	$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.25	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.83	$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.76	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.89	$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.07	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.67	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.6	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.6	$2.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.4	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.4	$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$122	$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$137	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$707	$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14799	$17353

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2698
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2429
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2273
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1412
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1907
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2192
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2364
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1701
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1695
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$2042
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1590
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1688
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1562
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2113
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1550
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1475
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1412
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1784
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1825
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1549
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2158
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1627
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1491
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1781
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1702
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1508
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1691
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1619
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1633
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1891
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1516
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1619
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1689
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1888
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1466
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1681
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1443
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1509
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1667
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1588

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$592
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$695
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$593
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$571
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$614
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$780
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$709
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$585
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$730
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$546
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$571
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$626
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$658
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$562
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$788
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$710
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$789
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$656
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$550
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$1027
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$833
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$829
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$528
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$784
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$838
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$823
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$874
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$610
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$846
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1056
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$581
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1082
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$621
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1269
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$768
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$590
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$629
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$610