Jerusalem vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jerusalem	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2037	$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4974	$1997
🏠 One person rent	$1185	$572
🏘️ Family rent	$2324	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$565	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2358	$235
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	77	30
😀 Quality of life	84	26
🏙️ Population	936K	6.87M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 122% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 1770th and 6082nd ($2037 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Israel and Myanmar, respectively. Check Israel vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 358th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Yangon

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	Jerusalem	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.4	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.2	$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.45	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1355	$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$953	$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2790	$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1935	$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.9	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12822	$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8413	$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.8	$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.26	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$86.1	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.9	$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.9	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$859	$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11066	$10024

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$934
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$952
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$721
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1768
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$847
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1536
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2115
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1741
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1866
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1815
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$730
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2020
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1751
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$705
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2085
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1872
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$692
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1838
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1651
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1632
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1671

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$783
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$792
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$612
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$690
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$655
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$617
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$593
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$570
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$739
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$613
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$994
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$787
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$588
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$676
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$800
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$773
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1168
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$555
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$703
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$599
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$312
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$626