Crete vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Crete	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1360	$629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3211	$1732
🏠 One person rent	$647	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$1121	$389
🍽️ Food expenses	$474	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1212	$147
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	32	30
😀 Quality of life	64	45
🏙️ Population	623K	6.87M

The cost of living in Crete is 116% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4439th and 7720th ($1360 vs $629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Greece and Myanmar, respectively. Check Greece vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 5413th and 7263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Yangon

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	Crete	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$2.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.5	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.7	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$614	$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$459	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1110	$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$845	$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.43%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4150	$2130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3071	$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.68	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.9	$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.8	$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.04	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.01	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.41	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.83	$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.37	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.1	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.35	$2.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.5	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.3	$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.4	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$440	$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5304	$17353

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Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1329
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1207
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1320
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1900
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$2084
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$937
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1497
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1663
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1318
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1240
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1169
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1462
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1187
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1069
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1192
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1426
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1322
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1139
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1046
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1165
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1031
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$893
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$359
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$822
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1272
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1199
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$360
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$803
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$627
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$1040
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$724
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$897
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$680
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1104
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$767

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