Naypyidaw vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$3249
🏠 One person rent	$363	$701
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$1285
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$434
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$1689
😷 Air quality	Bad	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 49% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6990th and 4220th ($690 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th 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 8811th and 469th 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	$2.13	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$7504

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Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$617
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$613
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$655
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$783
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$588
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$919
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$593
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$612
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$792
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$312
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$599
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$461
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$626
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$391
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$623
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$594
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$625
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$380
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$295
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1168
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$296
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$301
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$271
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$428
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$555
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$339
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$598
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$390
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$608

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1356
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1242
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1559
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1331
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1150
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2130
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1832
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1528
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$627
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$835
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$789
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$427
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$536
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$689
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$708
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1165
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$948
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$510
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$767
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$705
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$545
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$857
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$450
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$596
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1565
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1451
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$576
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1582
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$516
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$450
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$963
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1579
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591