Naypyidaw vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$594
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1445
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$257
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$201
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$1516
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
17
72
😀 Quality of life
23
90
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.06M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 44% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7871st and 5094th ($594 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 139th in Myanmar and Japan, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.4 months in Sendai. Naypyidaw ranked 5th best city to live in Myanmar vs Sendai ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 9024th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Naypyidaw Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.4
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$798
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$503
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.8
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.91%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1551
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$742
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$9.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$4.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.3
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.46
$4.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.6
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$48.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8355
$5899

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$358
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$577
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$558
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$456
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$599
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$370
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$601
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$680
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$1261
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$539
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$1181
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$607
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$362
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$312
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$332
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$1152
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$321
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$348
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$352
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$464
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$578
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$301
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$582
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$675
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$989
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$992
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$986
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$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$989
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$983
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$988
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$972
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$979
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$969
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$966
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$995
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$997
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$992
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$994
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$951
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$1002
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$955
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$967
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$953
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$972
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$969
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$1001
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$959
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$938
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$1001
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$921
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$929
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$950
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$951
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$980
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$1006
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$964
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$959
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$1010
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$942
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$1011
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$963
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$977
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$1013