Naypyidaw vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$259
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.5
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
14
66
😀 Quality of life
26
87
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.25M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 58% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 7819th and 4144th ($614 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Myanmar and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Myanmar vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8950th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Sharjah

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Naypyidaw Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.96
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.14
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$9.48
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$138
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$738
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.83
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$8.57
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.4
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.52
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8660
$7922

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