Naypyidaw vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Naypyidaw	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1849	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$320	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$1728
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	17	15
😀 Quality of life	18	47
🏙️ Population	1.16M	886K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 35% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6885th and 4967th ($701 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Myanmar and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Naypyidaw ranked 4th best city to live in Myanmar vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8943rd and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Tabuk

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	Naypyidaw	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.16	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$1.54	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$580	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$728	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$540	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.46%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1289	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.76	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.83	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.3	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.8	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.6	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$333	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8308	$8574

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Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028