Dubai vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2379
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5357
$1849
🏠 One person rent
$1601
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$2918
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$311
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
65
17
😀 Quality of life
87
18
🏙️ Population
3.33M
1.16M

The cost of living in Dubai is 240% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 989th and 6885th ($2379 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the United Arab Emirates and Myanmar, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 288th and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.6
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$6.1
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1909
$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3782
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91.5
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6638
$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3507
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.2
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.22
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.03
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.1
$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.2
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13241
$8308

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$1494
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$2240
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
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$1239
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1844
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$967
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$780
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1779
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1090
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1709
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$547
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$548
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$518
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$514
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1280
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1223
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1243
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$515
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$1068
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$585
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1056
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$589
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$897
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$563
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$507
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$605
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$464
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$901
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$546
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$529
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$829
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$573
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$536

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Distance City Cost of living
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$660
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$710
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$633
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$650
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$661
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$691
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$705
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$678
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$610
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$778
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$584
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$569
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$323
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$351
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$604
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$537
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$478
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$625
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$378
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$628
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$683
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$632
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$367
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$287
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1163
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$305
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$309
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$295
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$430
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$543
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$303
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$606
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$408
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$641
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$568