Crete vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Crete	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1150	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2795	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$530	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$978	$970
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$997	$300
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	32	30
😀 Quality of life	56	43
🏙️ Population	623K	6.87M

The cost of living in Crete is 63% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4640th and 6863rd ($1150 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd 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 0.4 months in Yangon. Crete ranked 28th best city to live in Greece vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 5717th and 6707th 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	$12.8	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.7	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.04	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$476	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$361	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$873	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3570	$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2751	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.45	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.7	$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.32	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.43	$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.6	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.86	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.09	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.18	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.99	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.4	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.32	$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.7	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.5	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$386	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4629	$15505

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Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1093
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1052
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1131
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1659
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1838
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$1038
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1437
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1159
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1045
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1033
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1272
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1054
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1082
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1265
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1070
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1022
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$957
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$990
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$955
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$1049
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$380
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$764
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1099
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$980
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$381
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$773
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$655
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$909
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$681
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$843
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$643
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1011
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$638

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$650
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$778
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$701
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$633
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$660
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$678
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$576
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$715
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$595
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$710
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$941
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$753
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$661
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$656
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$781
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$752
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1163
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$543
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$685
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$604
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$351
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$625