Naypyidaw vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$3674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$8354
🏠 One person rent	$363	$2553
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$4614
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$756
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$6972
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	17	87
😀 Quality of life	21	93
🏙️ Population	1.16M	1.01M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 81% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 6990th and 13th ($690 vs $3674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 11th in Myanmar and the United States, respectively. Check Myanmar vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.9 months in San Jose, United States. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 8811th and 57th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs San Jose, United States

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	Naypyidaw	San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$9.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$6.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$2518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$2244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$4974
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$4085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$11099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$11117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$90.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$6.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$4.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$1894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$23974

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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 San Jose, United States

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Campbell	$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi	Santa Clara	$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi	Los Gatos	$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi	Saratoga	$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi	Milpitas	$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi	Cupertino	$2799
16 km or 10 mi	Sunnyvale	$3305
18 km or 11 mi	Mountain View	$3220
21 km or 13 mi	Los Altos	$3085
27 km or 17 mi	Palo Alto	$3610
27 km or 17 mi	Morgan Hill	$3094
28 km or 18 mi	Fremont	$3159
29 km or 18 mi	Newark	$3010
29 km or 18 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
32 km or 20 mi	Menlo Park	$3288
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2986
38 km or 23 mi	Redwood	$3584
39 km or 24 mi	Santa Cruz	$3433
41 km or 25 mi	San Carlos	$3442
41 km or 25 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
42 km or 26 mi	Gilroy	$3118
43 km or 27 mi	Livermore	$3085
44 km or 27 mi	Watsonville	$3527
44 km or 27 mi	Belmont	$3804
44 km or 28 mi	Foster	$3473
45 km or 28 mi	Hayward	$2981
46 km or 28 mi	Dublin	$3091
47 km or 29 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
48 km or 30 mi	San Mateo	$3672
48 km or 30 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
53 km or 33 mi	San Leandro	$3023
53 km or 33 mi	Burlingame	$3293
54 km or 33 mi	San Ramon	$2851
57 km or 36 mi	Millbrae	$3224
59 km or 36 mi	Danville	$2922
60 km or 38 mi	San Bruno	$3196
61 km or 38 mi	Alameda	$3274
62 km or 38 mi	Tracy	$2250
63 km or 39 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
64 km or 40 mi	Oakland	$3146