Naypyidaw vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$259
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.5
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
14
21
😀 Quality of life
26
46
🏙️ Population
1.16M
6.56M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 2% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7819th and 7929th ($614 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 213th in Myanmar and China, respectively. Check Myanmar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 8950th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Shaoyang

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Naypyidaw Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.96
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.14
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.4
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$138
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$738
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.83
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.4
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.52
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8660
$11939

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$324
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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
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$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
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1056
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$327
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$351
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$350
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$481
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$581
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$296
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$593
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$658
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$710
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Distance City Cost of living
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$554
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$567
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$584
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$638
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$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
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$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
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$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
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$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
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$610
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$596
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$814
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$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
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$580
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$615