Naypyidaw vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$363
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$513
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$588
$2868
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
17
98
😀 Quality of life
21
76
🏙️ Population
1.16M
919K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 39% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6990th and 4810th ($690 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 12th 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 2.5 months in Seongnam. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 8811th and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Seongnam

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Naypyidaw Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.13
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.2
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.2
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$386
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.2
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$7.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.96
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.65
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.1
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.6
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8095
$21935

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$593
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$792
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$513
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$564
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$325
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$312
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$599
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$559
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$461
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$626
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$391
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$623
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$674
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$1251
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$594
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$625
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$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
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1087
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$1057
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$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
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$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
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$1077
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$1025
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$936
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$1008
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$941
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$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
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$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
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$839
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$1025
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$1567
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$1098
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$997
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$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
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$1098