Naypyidaw vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$363	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$679
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	17	24
😀 Quality of life	21	38
🏙️ Population	1.16M	7.82M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 11% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6990th and 6542nd ($690 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in Myanmar and China, respectively. Check Myanmar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 8811th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Shangqiu

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	Naypyidaw	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$18304

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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 Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542