Naypyidaw vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$259
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.5
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$1272
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
14
73
😀 Quality of life
26
74
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.06M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 39% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7819th and 5585th ($614 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 415th 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 1.3 months in Sendai. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 8950th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Sendai

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Naypyidaw Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.96
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.14
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.84
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$138
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$738
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.83
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.52
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8660
$5002

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$358
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$590
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$585
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$448
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$610
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$362
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$613
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$730
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$1269
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$548
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$1082
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$615
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$355
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$314
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$325
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$1056
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$327
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$351
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$350
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$481
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$581
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$296
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$593
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$710
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$940
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$941
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$942
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$941
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$945
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$944
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$947
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$950
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$953
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$965
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$966
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$970
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$970
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$943
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$982
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$948
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$958
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$948
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$969
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$976
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$991
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$958
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$941
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$993
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$926
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$942
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$954
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$961
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$997
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$1014
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$975
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$968
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$1016
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$961
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$1022
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$983
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$999
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$1022