Jerusalem vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jerusalem	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2483	$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5802	$1518
🏠 One person rent	$1417	$259
🏘️ Family rent	$2357	$385
🍽️ Food expenses	$720	$208
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3437	$125
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	77	14
😀 Quality of life	86	26
🏙️ Population	936K	1.16M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 305% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 911th and 7819th ($2483 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Israel and Myanmar, respectively. Check Israel vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Jerusalem ranked 2nd best city to live in Israel vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 410th and 8950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Naypyidaw

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	Jerusalem	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.6	$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.3	$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$19.1	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10.2	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$5.04	$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$529
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1119	$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2975	$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1851	$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$247	$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.9	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.11%	9.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16323	$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9037	$738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.26	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.4	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.36	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.97	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.37	$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.6	$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$107	$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$2.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$114	$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$152	$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1104	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27069	$8660

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1122
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$895
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$2154
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1062
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1821
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2346
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$2066
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2270
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2260
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2298
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2288
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2403
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2253
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2192
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$978
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2385
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2449
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$2031
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2451
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$910
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2147
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2320
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2702
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2346
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2145
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2110
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$3089
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2432
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2274
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$546
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2207
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1946
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1962
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1761

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$546
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$550
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$709
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$592
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$528
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$780
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$629
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$571
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$593
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$695
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$626
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$571
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$358
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$590
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$585
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$448
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$610
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$362
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$613
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$730
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1269
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$548
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1082
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$615
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$355
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$314
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1056
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$327
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$351
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$350
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$481
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$581
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$296
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$593
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$344
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$658
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$710
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$621