India vs Myanmar - Cost of Living Comparison

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India Myanmar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1101
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$175
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$807
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$625
$305
💸 GDP per capita
$2481
$1233
😃 Human freedom index
6.26
3.97
❤️ Life expectancy
67.7
67.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
16
🌐 English speaking %
15.8%
4.5%
🎓 Higher education
73
19
😀 Quality of life
41
20
🏙️ Population
1.33B
53.4M

The average cost of living in India ($429) is 38% less expensive than in Myanmar ($694). India ranked 190th vs 140th for Myanmar in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in India compared to 0.4 months in Myanmar. Ranked 111th and 167th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in India vs Myanmar

We calculate prices for India and Myanmar as a population-weighted mean of 220 and 12 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

India Myanmar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.1
$15.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.93
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$909
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$29.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.94
$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.86%
9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1885
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$9.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.12
$11.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.98
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$8.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$9.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.1
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.5
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$2.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.4
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.2
$325
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1834
$12264

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$510
26.5M
Bangalore
$533
12.3M
Mumbai
$716
15.4M
Hyderabad
$464
9.31M
Pune
$513
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Ahmedabad
$452
7.65M
Surat
$771
5.94M
Kolkata
$404
4.5M
Jaipur
$376
3.07M
Nagpur
$466
2.41M
Lucknow
$366
3.38M
Mirzapur
$329
2.5M
Visakhapatnam
$375
2.04M
Gurgaon
$536
877K
Kanpur
$315
3.07M
Indore
$367
1.99M
Vadodara
$376
2.07M
Navi Mumbai
$480
1.12M
Thane
$501
1.89M
Ghaziabad
$386
2.38M
Mysore
$311
1.27M
Rajkot
$311
2.04M
Varanasi
$308
1.2M
Bhopal
$363
1.8M
Kalyan
$381
1.25M
Ludhiana
$441
1.62M
Nashik
$333
1.49M
Bilaspur
$374
1.63M
Jamshedpur
$361
1.56M

In Myanmar

City Cost of living Population
Yangon
$705
6.87M
Mandalay
$710
1.23M
Naypyidaw
$701
1.16M
Hpa-an
$610
422K
Bago
$650
284K
Pathein
$778
287K
Taunggyi
$660
265K
Myitkyina
$683
243K
Mawlamyine
$569
254K
Monywa
$661
207K
Myeik
$576
222K
Sittwe
$678
101K