Karachi vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$1568
🏠 One person rent
$146
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$149
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
14
😀 Quality of life
54
27
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.16M

The cost of living in Karachi is 33% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 8923rd and 7757th ($421 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Pakistan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 6375th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Naypyidaw

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Karachi Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$261
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$1539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$8641

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$355
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$320
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$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
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$352
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$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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