East Timor vs Myanmar - Cost of Living Comparison

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East Timor Myanmar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$630
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1635
🏠 One person rent
$215
$254
🏘️ Family rent
$361
$386
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.8
$82.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$180
💸 GDP per capita
$1332
$1359
😃 Human freedom index
7.44
4.03
❤️ Life expectancy
67.7
66.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
44
16
🌐 English speaking %
9%
4.5%
🎓 Higher education
15
20
😀 Quality of life
36
23
🏙️ Population
1.4M
54.5M

The average cost of living in East Timor ($506) is 20% less expensive than in Myanmar ($630). East Timor ranked 186th vs 164th for Myanmar in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in East Timor compared to 0.3 months in Myanmar. Ranked 139th and 168th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in East Timor vs Myanmar

We calculate prices for East Timor and Myanmar as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 12 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

East Timor Myanmar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$2.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$3.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.03
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$43
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
10.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.66
$12.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$1.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4123
$13326

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Cities Comparison in East Timor vs Myanmar

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In East Timor

City Cost of living Population
Dili
$507
222K
Maliana
$499
15.8K
Baucau
$501
15K
Ainaro
$500
5.45K

In Myanmar

City Cost of living Population
Yangon
$656
6.87M
Mandalay
$555
1.23M
Naypyidaw
$627
1.16M
Hpa-an
$601
422K
Pathein
$721
287K
Mawlamyine
$575
289K
Bago
$610
284K
Taunggyi
$549
265K
Myitkyina
$555
243K
Myeik
$567
222K
Monywa
$534
207K
Sittwe
$583
101K