Naypyidaw vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$3168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$7320
🏠 One person rent	$363	$2164
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$4039
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$567
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$273
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$4523
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	17	89
😀 Quality of life	21	97
🏙️ Population	1.16M	5.87M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 78% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6990th and 81st ($690 vs $3168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Myanmar and Singapore, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 8811th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Singapore City

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	Naypyidaw	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$7.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$8.1
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$2514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$1898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$5063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$3531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$21434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$7782
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$82.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$4.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$4.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$28.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$4.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$27.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$76
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$1202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$28407

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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 Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2852
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$709
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$604
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$745
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$750
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$752
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$699
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$630
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$585
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$590
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$518
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$571
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$617
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$892
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$732
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$738
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$687
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$499
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$729
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$579
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$673
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$544
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$950
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$670
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$538
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$420
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$624
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$759
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$441
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$518
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$504
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$459
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$530
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$671
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$669
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$637