Myanmar vs Saint Lucia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Myanmar Saint Lucia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1525
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$234
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.7
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$873
💸 GDP per capita
$1359
$14182
😃 Human freedom index
3.97
6.5
❤️ Life expectancy
66.9
72.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
16
59
🌐 English speaking %
4.5%
43%
🎓 Higher education
19
1
😀 Quality of life
23
46
🏙️ Population
54.5M
180K

The average cost of living in Myanmar ($595) is 49% less expensive than in Saint Lucia ($1174). Myanmar ranked 165th vs 66th for Saint Lucia 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 0.7 months in Saint Lucia. Ranked 171st and 109th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Myanmar vs Saint Lucia

We calculate prices for Myanmar and Saint Lucia as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 2 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 Saint Lucia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.07
$7.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.44
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$572
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.87%
7.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1829
$1812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$835
$1355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$33.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$75.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12218
$8050

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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 Saint Lucia

City Cost of living Population
Castries
$1169
70K
Vieux Fort
$1196
15.8K