Houston vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2261
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$1795
🏠 One person rent
$1267
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$2011
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4659
$205
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
30
😀 Quality of life
96
46
🏙️ Population
2.3M
6.87M

The cost of living in Houston is 245% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 1367th and 7579th ($2261 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1144th and 2nd 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 0.3 months in Yangon. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 14th and 7050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Yangon

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Houston Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2519
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1831
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$2.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1987
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22291
$17180

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22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2142
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2064
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2093
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1516
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$610
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$721
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$601
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$575
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$627
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$750
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$675
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$554
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$549
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$583
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$581
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$567
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$671
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$616
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$555
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$996
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$794
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$534
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$787
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$799
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$839
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$809
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$968
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$564
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$724
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$591
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$616