Naypyidaw vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$358
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$600
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
17
35
😀 Quality of life
21
23
🏙️ Population
1.16M
2.96M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 35% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6766th and 8335th ($706 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Myanmar and Yemen, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 8961st and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Sanaa

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Naypyidaw Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.91
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.67%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$403
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$5.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.46
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11739
$2959

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$656
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$605
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$709
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$462
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$566
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$389
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$362
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$588
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$496
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$520
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$614
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$395
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$615
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
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$1212
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$673
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$618
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$387
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$324
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1233
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$312
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$446
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$303
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$456
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$500
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$342
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$592
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$360
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$481
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$617
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
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$467
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$470
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$489
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$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
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$883
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$1100
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$1361
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$923
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$959
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$1642
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$844
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$840