Naypyidaw vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$363
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$513
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$588
$2179
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
17
59
😀 Quality of life
21
66
🏙️ Population
1.16M
504K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 31% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 6990th and 5692nd ($690 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 51st in Myanmar and South Korea, respectively. Check Myanmar vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 2.2 months in Pohang. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Pohang ranked 43rd in South Korea, while ranked 8811th and 3937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Pohang

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Naypyidaw Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.13
$5.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.2
$61.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$95.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$6636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$386
$3019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.2
$45.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$9.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.96
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.65
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$8.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.1
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.6
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8095
$22028

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$312
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$599
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$559
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$461
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$626
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$391
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$623
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$674
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$1251
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$594
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$1174
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$625
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$380
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$295
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$290
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$1168
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$296
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$301
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$271
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$428
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$555
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$339
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$598
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$1099
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$1022
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$1114
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$992
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$871
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$973
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$977
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$901
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$1083
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$1122
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$978
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$995
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$981
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$1002
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$992
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$1008
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$999
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$1146
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$893
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$931
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$994
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$1111
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$1098
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$991
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$981
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$997
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$975
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$1005
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$999
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$1043
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$1140
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$915
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$980
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$1084
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