Haiphong vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Haiphong	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$562	$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1398	$1663
🏠 One person rent	$251	$220
🏘️ Family rent	$443	$365
🍽️ Food expenses	$189	$243
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.6	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$358	$149
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	35	30
😀 Quality of life	58	45
🏙️ Population	2.09M	6.87M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 8% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8171st and 7717th ($562 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Vietnam and Myanmar, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Haiphong compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6112th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Yangon

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	Haiphong	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.53	$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$400	$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.1	$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.7	$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.77	$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.02%	12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1241	$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$753	$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.74	$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.67	$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.5	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.91	$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.91	$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.75	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.17	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.65	$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.28	$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.77	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.8	$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.81	$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.9	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.12	$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.9	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4514	$15435

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Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$558
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$559
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$556
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$570
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$551
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$558
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$652
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$461
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$569
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$568
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$579
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$568
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$590
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$560
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$652
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$552
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$539
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$529
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$483
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$563
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$790
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$677
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$693
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$758
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$726
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1139
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$773
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$780
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$574
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$574
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1181
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$372
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$560
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1152
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$615
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$578
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$892

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$571
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$666
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$581
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$567
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$594
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$727
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$667
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$680
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$534
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$558
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$603
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$623
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$553
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$736
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$675
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$737
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$635
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$540
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$958
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$774
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$774
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$519
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$724
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$770
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$812
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$787
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1152
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$578
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1181
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$590
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$718
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$577
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$623
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$599