Muscat vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2496
$1663
🏠 One person rent
$532
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1722
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
30
😀 Quality of life
75
45
🏙️ Population
1.42M
6.87M

The cost of living in Muscat is 76% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5037th and 7717th ($1081 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.2 months in Yangon. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 1796th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.86
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.79
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$555
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1015
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.8
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.7
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.39%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1488
$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1333
$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.08
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.61
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.46
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.41
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.44
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11063
$15435

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$571
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599