Muscat vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$2531
🏠 One person rent
$569
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1256
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1705
$267
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
30
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
1.42M
6.87M

The cost of living in Muscat is 38% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4635th and 6331st ($1126 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Oman and Myanmar, respectively. Check Oman vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Muscat compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 3535th and 7374th 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
$5.2
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.5
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.7
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.84
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8464
$14094

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$787
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$779
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1132
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$1841
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1612
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$672
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$573
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$544
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$822
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$604
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1872
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$798
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1810
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$457
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$890
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$530
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1285
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1375
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1327
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$417
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$844
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$606
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$959
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$604
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1005
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$868
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$606
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$621
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$910
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$646

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$710
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$709
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$605
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$566
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$706
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$659
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$577
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$496
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$668
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$656
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$462
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$571
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$617
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$594
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$715
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$902
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$716
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$669
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$614
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$648
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$665
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$653
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1233
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$500
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$532
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$619
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$588
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$614