Houston vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Houston	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2248	$690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5589	$1563
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$363
🏘️ Family rent	$2490	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$564	$197
🚐 Transport expenses	$201	$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4672	$588
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	100	17
😀 Quality of life	92	21
🏙️ Population	2.3M	1.16M

The cost of living in Houston is 226% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 1258th and 6990th ($2248 vs $690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 4th in the United States and Myanmar, respectively. Check the United States vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.9 months in Naypyidaw. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 82nd and 8811th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Houston	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.3	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.71	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$5.31	$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1392	$611
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1059	$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2964	$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2036	$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	10.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2925	$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2076	$386
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.1	$9.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.7	$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.07	$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.15	$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$0.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.09	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$8.65
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1368	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22908	$8095

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Cities near Houston

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Pasadena	$2101
25 km or 15 mi	Pearland	$2080
25 km or 16 mi	Missouri	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Deer Park	$2089
29 km or 18 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
32 km or 20 mi	Spring	$2093
33 km or 21 mi	Friendswood	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	La Porte	$2074
40 km or 25 mi	Baytown	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	League	$1983
42 km or 26 mi	Alvin	$2003
47 km or 29 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
48 km or 30 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
59 km or 37 mi	Texas City	$1971
62 km or 38 mi	Conroe	$1798
76 km or 47 mi	Galveston	$1844
81 km or 50 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
108 km or 67 mi	Huntsville	$2129
126 km or 78 mi	Beaumont	$1653
129 km or 80 mi	College Station	$1764
138 km or 86 mi	Bryan	$1890
140 km or 87 mi	Port Arthur	$1865
186 km or 115 mi	Lufkin	$1838
188 km or 117 mi	Victoria	$2231
203 km or 126 mi	Sulphur	$2004
215 km or 134 mi	Lake Charles	$1960
217 km or 135 mi	Nacogdoches	$1468
229 km or 142 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
234 km or 145 mi	Austin	$2473
236 km or 146 mi	Round Rock	$2145
239 km or 149 mi	Temple	$2186
242 km or 150 mi	Kyle	$2223
242 km or 150 mi	Georgetown	$2194
247 km or 153 mi	San Marcos	$2226
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
250 km or 156 mi	Seguin	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Leander	$2250
261 km or 162 mi	Waco	$2223
262 km or 163 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
264 km or 164 mi	New Braunfels	$2156

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$617
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$613
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$655
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$783
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$588
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$919
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$593
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$612
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$792
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$312
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$599
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$461
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$626
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$391
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$623
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$594
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$625
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$380
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$295
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1168
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$296
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$301
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$271
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$428
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$555
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$339
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$598
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$390
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$608