Naypyidaw vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$1921
🏠 One person rent	$363	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$719
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$591
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	17	43
😀 Quality of life	21	64
🏙️ Population	1.16M	1.08M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 12% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 6990th and 6525th ($690 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Myanmar and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 8811th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Nur-Sultan

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	Naypyidaw	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$6243

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$615
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$534
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$630
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$556
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$556
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$406
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$524
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$508
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$628
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$782
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$605
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$490
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$698
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$550
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$531
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$519
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$619
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$649
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$451
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$539
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$532
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$791
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$461
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$710
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$701
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$681
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$357
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$653
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$838
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$673
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$941
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$595