Naypyidaw vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Naypyidaw	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$594	$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1445	$2106
🏠 One person rent	$257	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$377	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$143	$280
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	17	46
😀 Quality of life	23	56
🏙️ Population	1.16M	2.96M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 30% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 7871st and 6476th ($594 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Myanmar and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Naypyidaw ranked 5th best city to live in Myanmar vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 9024th and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Tashkent

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	Naypyidaw	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.24	$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$1.4	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.7	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$536	$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$132	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$656	$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$237	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.8	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.9	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.91%	22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1551	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$742	$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.1	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.85	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.26	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.19	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.63	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.3	$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.46	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.13	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.27	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.1	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.6	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.38	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.6	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.21	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.7	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.8	$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8355	$9729

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Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$534
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$540
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$667
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$571
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$519
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$727
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$614
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$558
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$581
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$666
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$603
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$567
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$358
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$577
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$558
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$456
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$599
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$370
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$601
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$680
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$539
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1181
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$607
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$362
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$312
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1152
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$321
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$348
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$352
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$464
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$578
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$301
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$582
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$354
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$623
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$675
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$590

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$754
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$620
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$525
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$603
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$650
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$600
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$658
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$562
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$648
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$680
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$674
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$445
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$468
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$451
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$475
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$532
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$712
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$615
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$512
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$433
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$743
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$501
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$428
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$613
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$573
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$432
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$651
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$787