Myanmar vs Nicaragua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Myanmar Nicaragua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2192
$1658
🏠 One person rent
$398
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$975
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.4
$38.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$307
💸 GDP per capita
$1149
$2255
😃 Human freedom index
3.88
5.48
❤️ Life expectancy
65.7
73.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
20
17
🌐 English speaking %
4.5%
1%
🎓 Higher education
19
29
😀 Quality of life
15
29
🏙️ Population
53.4M
5.14M

The average cost of living in Myanmar ($759) is 9% more expensive than in Nicaragua ($699). Myanmar ranked 122nd vs 134th for Nicaragua in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Myanmar compared to 0.4 months in Nicaragua. Ranked 183rd and 150th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Myanmar vs Nicaragua

We calculate prices for Myanmar and Nicaragua as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Myanmar Nicaragua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.94
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$286
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.9
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.8%
12.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$367
$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$6.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$8.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.38
$9.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.96
$4.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12927
$6239

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Myanmar

City Cost of living Population
Yangon
$815
6.87M
Mandalay
$715
1.23M
Naypyidaw
$706
1.16M
Taunggyi
$668
265K
Myitkyina
$673
243K
Monywa
$669
207K
Hpa-an
$605
422K
Myeik
$571
222K
Mawlamyine
$566
289K
Pathein
$709
287K
Bago
$710
284K
Sittwe
$656
101K

In Nicaragua

City Cost of living Population
Managua
$787
937K
Leon
$614
174K
Masaya
$699
140K
Matagalpa
$548
133K
Chinandega
$627
122K
Esteli
$593
112K
Granada
$680
105K
Jinotega
$458
99.4K
Juigalpa
$647
51.8K
San Juan del Sur
$805
14.7K