Karachi vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$1445
🏠 One person rent
$168
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$143
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
17
😀 Quality of life
54
23
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.16M

The cost of living in Karachi is 28% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 8915th and 7871st ($430 vs $594) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 5th in Myanmar, while ranked 6371st and 9024th 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
$1.75
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$1551
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$8.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$72.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$8355

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$290
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$340
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$322
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$330
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$324
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$382
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$291
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$442
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$407
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$291
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$322
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$305
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$375
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$573
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$315
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$301
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$624
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$374
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$290
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$705
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$403
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$278
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$436
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$328
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$362
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$274
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$439
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$808
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$347
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$303
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$267
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1081
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$335
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558

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Distance City Cost of living
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$534
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$540
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$667
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$571
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$519
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$727
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$614
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$558
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$581
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$666
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$603
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$567
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$577
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$558
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$456
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$599
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$370
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$601
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$539
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$607
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$362
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$312
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1152
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$321
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$348
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$352
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$464
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$578
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$301
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$582
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$354
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$675
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$590