Naypyidaw vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Naypyidaw	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1849	$4945
🏠 One person rent	$320	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$2054
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$665
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$3699
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	17	79
😀 Quality of life	18	94
🏙️ Population	1.16M	709K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 69% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 6885th and 1171st ($701 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Myanmar and Norway, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Naypyidaw ranked 4th best city to live in Myanmar vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 8943rd and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Oslo

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	Naypyidaw	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.16	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$9.97
☕ Cappuccino	$1.54	$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$3.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$580	$1322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$728	$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$540	$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.46%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1289	$8757
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$6384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.76	$3.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.83	$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$3.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$28.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.3	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.8	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.6	$62
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$33
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$94
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$333	$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8308	$8593

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Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568

Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$1872
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$1945
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$1930
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$1838
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1627
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1707
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1631
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1747
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1714
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1500
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$1977
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1864
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1575
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1764
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1733
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1528
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1251
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$1722
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1468
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1279
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1334
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1235
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1623
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1167
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1373
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1367
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1473
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1178
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1326
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1623
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1171
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1498
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1599
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1367
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1394
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1648
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$1709
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2049
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2006