Naypyidaw vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Naypyidaw Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$363
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$513
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$588
$1649
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
17
96
😀 Quality of life
21
79
🏙️ Population
1.16M
17.7M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 28% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6990th and 5948th ($690 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 13th 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 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 8811th and 556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Shenzhen

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Naypyidaw Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.13
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.47
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.2
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.2
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$386
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.2
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.96
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.65
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.1
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.6
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8095
$24117

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$391
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$623
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$674
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$594
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$1174
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$625
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$380
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$295
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$290
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$1168
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$296
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$301
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$271
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$428
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$339
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$598
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$491
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$830
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$763
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$602
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$1014
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$824
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$801
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$808
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$806
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$839
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$895
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$726
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$852
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$691
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$605
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$795
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$592
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$819
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$783
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$780
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$774
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$774
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$813
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$746
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$794
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$781
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$713
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