Muscat vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1110
$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2698
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$551
$572
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
30
😀 Quality of life
68
26
🏙️ Population
1.42M
6.87M

The cost of living in Muscat is 21% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4893rd and 6082nd ($1110 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Oman and Myanmar, respectively. Check Oman vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 3189th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Muscat vs Yangon

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Muscat Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.8
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.99%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1270
$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.56
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8649
$10024

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$994
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$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548

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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