Jerusalem vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jerusalem	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2663	$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6195	$1568
🏠 One person rent	$1533	$262
🏘️ Family rent	$2486	$400
🍽️ Food expenses	$764	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4127	$149
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	77	14
😀 Quality of life	86	27
🏙️ Population	936K	1.16M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 325% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 638th and 7757th ($2663 vs $627) 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 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 407th and 8890th 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	$24.9	$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$20.6	$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.62	$1.08
☕ Cappuccino	$5	$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.78	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1756	$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1199	$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3183	$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$261
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$281	$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.2	$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.98%	8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$18641	$1539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9368	$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.3	$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.78	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.52	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.98	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$27.3	$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.84	$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.67	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.64	$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.73	$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.6	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.4	$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$125	$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$160	$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1277	$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30598	$8641

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1205
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$2054
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2393
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$977
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$2336
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1149
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1994
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2465
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$2201
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2470
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2466
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2487
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2463
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2587
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2283
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2500
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2359
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2225
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2354
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$1070
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2565
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2541
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$2283
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2555
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$1020
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2288
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2400
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2966
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2422
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2305
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2328
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2873
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2430
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2379
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$538
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2347
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1933
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$2060
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1845

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$549
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$555
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$675
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$610
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$534
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$750
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$656
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$583
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$601
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$721
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$581
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$575
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$358
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$591
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$554
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$435
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$616
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$365
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$617
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$707
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$555
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1033
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$617
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$342
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$321
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$329
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$968
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$327
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$348
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$357
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$478
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$564
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$287
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$596
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$336
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$603
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$671
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$590