Myanmar vs Romania - Cost of Living Comparison

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Myanmar Romania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1525
$2337
🏠 One person rent
$234
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$734
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.7
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$1100
💸 GDP per capita
$1359
$20072
😃 Human freedom index
3.97
8.03
❤️ Life expectancy
66.9
76.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
16
46
🌐 English speaking %
4.5%
31%
🎓 Higher education
19
72
😀 Quality of life
23
68
🏙️ Population
54.5M
19.1M

The average cost of living in Myanmar ($595) is 36% less expensive than in Romania ($935). Myanmar ranked 165th vs 103rd for Romania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Myanmar compared to 1.2 months in Romania. Ranked 171st and 54th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Myanmar vs Romania

We calculate prices for Myanmar and Romania as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 47 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 Romania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.07
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.7
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$9.45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.87%
7.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1829
$2605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$835
$1754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$6.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$8.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$6.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$7.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$69.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12218
$9286

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Myanmar

City Cost of living Population
Yangon
$614
6.87M
Mandalay
$540
1.23M
Naypyidaw
$594
1.16M
Hpa-an
$581
422K
Mawlamyine
$567
289K
Bago
$571
284K
Pathein
$666
287K
Taunggyi
$534
265K
Myitkyina
$539
243K
Myeik
$553
222K
Monywa
$519
207K
Sittwe
$558
101K

In Romania

City Cost of living Population
Bucharest
$1116
1.72M
Cluj-Napoca
$1193
287K
Timisoara
$971
251K
Craiova
$909
234K
Iasi
$964
272K
Brasov
$1056
238K
Constanta
$1103
264K
Galati
$895
218K
Ploiesti
$885
181K
Oradea
$839
183K
Braila
$871
155K
Sibiu
$805
134K
Bacau
$724
136K
Pitesti
$873
141K
Arad
$708
145K
Targu Mures
$749
116K
Piatra Neamt
$711
79.7K
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$699
79.9K
Suceava
$830
120K
Buzau
$857
103K
Botosani
$815
90K
Baia Mare
$714
109K
Ramnicu Valcea
$835
93.2K
Targu Jiu
$832
73.5K
Bistrita
$703
78.9K
Satu Mare
$754
91.5K
Alba Iulia
$760
64.2K
Targoviste
$802
67K
Tulcea
$854
65.6K
Vaslui
$804
63K