Hong Kong vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hong Kong	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2737	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6793	$1849
🏠 One person rent	$1830	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$3856	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$232	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$311
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	100	17
😀 Quality of life	88	18
🏙️ Population	7.41M	1.16M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 291% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 427th and 6885th ($2737 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in China and Myanmar, respectively. Check China vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 248th and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Naypyidaw

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	Hong Kong	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.1	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.24	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$5.3	$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2169	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4708	$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26276	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16290	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.3	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.26	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.2	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.1	$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1052	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22706	$8308

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance	City	Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi	Kowloon	$2432
30 km or 19 mi	Shenzhen	$916
61 km or 38 mi	Zhuhai	$653
64 km or 40 mi	Macau	$1588
88 km or 55 mi	Zhongshan	$461
95 km or 59 mi	Dongguan	$656
96 km or 60 mi	Huizhou	$601
116 km or 72 mi	Jiangmen	$804
132 km or 82 mi	Guangzhou	$774
132 km or 82 mi	Shanwei	$936
137 km or 85 mi	Foshan	$611
152 km or 94 mi	Kaiping	$812
173 km or 107 mi	Heyuan	$764
193 km or 120 mi	Qingyuan	$794
195 km or 121 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
229 km or 143 mi	Yunfu	$823
231 km or 144 mi	Yangjiang	$877
236 km or 147 mi	Puning	$569
267 km or 166 mi	Jieyang	$443
286 km or 178 mi	Shaoguan	$818
287 km or 178 mi	Shantou	$581
297 km or 184 mi	Chaozhou	$451
301 km or 187 mi	Meizhou	$655
320 km or 199 mi	Wuzhou	$803
333 km or 207 mi	Lianzhou	$755
341 km or 212 mi	Maoming	$756
343 km or 213 mi	Gaozhou	$761
357 km or 222 mi	Hezhou	$758
403 km or 250 mi	Ganzhou	$761
406 km or 252 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
408 km or 254 mi	Chenzhou	$724
414 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
427 km or 266 mi	Longyan	$649
435 km or 270 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
469 km or 292 mi	Xiamen	$688
471 km or 292 mi	Haikou	$650
475 km or 295 mi	Guigang	$702
489 km or 304 mi	Kinmen	$823
516 km or 320 mi	Guilin	$522
529 km or 329 mi	Laibin	$598

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$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