Naypyidaw vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$358
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$600
$447
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
17
31
😀 Quality of life
21
42
🏙️ Population
1.16M
116K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 6% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6766th and 7072nd ($706 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 10th in Myanmar and Thailand, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 8961st and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Pattaya

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Naypyidaw Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.91
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.67%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$403
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$8.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.46
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.7
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11739
$8397

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$389
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$362
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$588
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$496
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$520
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$614
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$395
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$615
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$615
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$1212
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$673
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$1195
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$618
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$387
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$324
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$342
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$1233
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$312
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$446
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$303
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$456
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$500
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$342
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$592
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$360
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$481
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$617
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$532

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Distance City Cost of living
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$653
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$648
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$647
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$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
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$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
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$518
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$615
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$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
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$755
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$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
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$802
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$534
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$555
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$711
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$642
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$566
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$500
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$628
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$605
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$518
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$509