Naypyidaw vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Naypyidaw	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$706	$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1823	$2876
🏠 One person rent	$358	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$948
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.5	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$600	$1496
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	17	95
😀 Quality of life	21	88
🏙️ Population	1.16M	4.36M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 30% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6766th and 5229th ($706 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Myanmar and Taiwan, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 8961st and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs New Taipei

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	Naypyidaw	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.91	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.81
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$751	$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$507	$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.1	$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.67%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1119	$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$403	$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.15	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.03	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.66	$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.77	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.46	$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.1	$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.7	$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$25	$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$462	$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11739	$11035

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Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$668
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$715
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$577
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$710
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$669
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$659
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$815
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$656
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$605
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$709
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$462
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$566
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$389
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$362
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$588
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$496
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$520
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$614
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$395
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$615
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$615
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1212
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$673
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1195
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$618
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$387
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$324
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1233
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$312
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$446
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$303
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$456
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$500
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$342
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$592
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$360
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$481
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$617
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$532

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1169
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$861
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$860
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$863
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$917
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$860
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$746
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$995
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$890
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$857
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$791
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$664
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$675
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$952
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$694
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$689
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$676
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$744
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$851
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$787
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$721
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$678
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$735
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$667
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$741
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$719
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$655
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$811
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$725
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$644
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$588
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$721
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589