Naypyidaw vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$706	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1823	$3095
🏠 One person rent	$358	$649
🏘️ Family rent	$645	$1199
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.5	$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$600	$1590
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	17	69
😀 Quality of life	21	81
🏙️ Population	1.16M	330K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 45% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6766th and 4233rd ($706 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Myanmar and Cyprus, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 8961st and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Nicosia

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	Naypyidaw	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.91	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$4.35
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$181	$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$751	$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$507	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.1	$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.67%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1119	$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$403	$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.15	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.03	$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.66	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.77	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.46	$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.1	$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.7	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$25	$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$462	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11739	$7149

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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 Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1091
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1081
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1189
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1519
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1199
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$990
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2099
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1783
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1400
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$566
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$742
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$750
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$436
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$513
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$601
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$665
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1195
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$982
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$550
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$770
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$539
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$630
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$882
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$563
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$518
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1570
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1447
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1633
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1673
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$517
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1567
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1594
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1601
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1610
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$401
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$480
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$935
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1617
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1594