Guangzhou vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1445
🏠 One person rent
$322
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
97
17
😀 Quality of life
75
23
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.16M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 28% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 6838th and 7871st ($758 vs $594) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 3rd in China and Myanmar, respectively. Check China vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Naypyidaw ranked 5th in Myanmar, while ranked 2100th and 9024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Naypyidaw

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Guangzhou Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.91
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$1551
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$12.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$72.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$8355

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$534
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$540
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$667
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$571
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$519
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$727
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$614
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$558
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$581
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$666
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$603
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$567
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$577
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$558
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$456
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$599
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$370
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$601
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$539
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$607
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$362
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$312
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1152
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$321
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$348
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$352
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$464
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$578
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$301
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$582
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$354
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$675
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$590