Kyiv vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kyiv	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$850	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2107	$1849
🏠 One person rent	$445	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$817	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$252	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$571	$311
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	71	17
😀 Quality of life	64	18
🏙️ Population	2.95M	1.16M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 21% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 6262nd and 6885th ($850 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ukraine and Myanmar, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 4484th and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Naypyidaw

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	Kyiv	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.61	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.26	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$1.51	$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$336	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1066	$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$617	$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.3	$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.37	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.89%	8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2228	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1274	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.23	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.1	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.49	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.21	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.5	$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.57	$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.55	$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.6	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7184	$8308

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi	Bila Tserkva	$454
129 km or 80 mi	Chernihiv	$433
134 km or 83 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
157 km or 97 mi	Cherkasy	$455
200 km or 124 mi	Vinnytsia	$562
224 km or 139 mi	Gomel	$440
250 km or 155 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$513
258 km or 160 mi	Kremenchuk	$444
277 km or 172 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$483
302 km or 188 mi	Soroca	$863
302 km or 188 mi	Rivne	$394
305 km or 189 mi	Poltava	$490
305 km or 190 mi	Sumy	$486
313 km or 195 mi	Babruysk	$438
349 km or 217 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$486
354 km or 220 mi	Balti	$876
360 km or 224 mi	Pinsk	$435
363 km or 226 mi	Orhei	$829
365 km or 227 mi	Ternopil	$462
366 km or 227 mi	Kamianske	$605
368 km or 228 mi	Dubasari	$780
368 km or 229 mi	Lutsk	$510
385 km or 239 mi	Mogilev	$474
392 km or 243 mi	Dnipro	$718
402 km or 250 mi	Chisinau	$892
402 km or 250 mi	Mykolaiv	$400
406 km or 252 mi	Tiraspol	$517
408 km or 254 mi	Bryansk	$513
409 km or 254 mi	Kharkiv	$506
409 km or 254 mi	Bender	$502
410 km or 255 mi	Chernivtsi	$533
411 km or 255 mi	Botosani	$727
412 km or 256 mi	Ungheni	$1062
420 km or 261 mi	Kursk	$490
424 km or 263 mi	Iasi	$840
430 km or 267 mi	Belgorod	$552
431 km or 268 mi	Baranavichy	$517
434 km or 269 mi	Minsk	$727
440 km or 273 mi	Suceava	$709
441 km or 274 mi	Barysaw	$570

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568