Myanmar vs Senegal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Myanmar Senegal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$1156
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1525
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$234
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$895
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.7
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$158
💸 GDP per capita
$1359
$1744
😃 Human freedom index
3.97
6.73
❤️ Life expectancy
66.9
68.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
16
45
🌐 English speaking %
4.5%
2%
🎓 Higher education
19
58
😀 Quality of life
23
32
🏙️ Population
54.5M
18.5M

The average cost of living in Myanmar ($595) is 49% less expensive than in Senegal ($1156). Myanmar ranked 165th vs 72nd for Senegal 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 0.1 months in Senegal. Ranked 171st and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Myanmar vs Senegal

We calculate prices for Myanmar and Senegal as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 9 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 Senegal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.07
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$48.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$778
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.87%
8.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1829
$2417
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$835
$1445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12218
$6841

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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 Senegal

City Cost of living Population
Dakar
$1221
1.44M
Thies
$1140
391K
Rufisque
$1141
295K
Saint-Louis
$1062
259K
Ziguinchor
$1031
205K
Kaolack
$1088
172K
Louga
$1060
113K
Kolda
$1044
62.3K
Fatick
$1084
39.4K