Naypyidaw vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Naypyidaw	Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1849	$2052
🏠 One person rent	$320	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$636
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$958
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	17	90
😀 Quality of life	18	70
🏙️ Population	1.16M	13.9M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 2% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6885th and 6956th ($701 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 64th in Myanmar and China, respectively. Check Myanmar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Naypyidaw ranked 4th best city to live in Myanmar vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 8943rd and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Tianjin

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	Naypyidaw	Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.16	$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$0.82
☕ Cappuccino	$1.54	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$580	$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$728	$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$540	$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.46%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1289	$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.76	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.83	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.3	$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.8	$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.6	$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$39
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$333	$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8308	$18215

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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 Tianjin

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Binhai	$665
60 km or 37 mi	Langfang	$716
71 km or 44 mi	Bazhou	$649
87 km or 54 mi	Huanghua	$655
93 km or 58 mi	Sanhe	$756
99 km or 61 mi	Cangzhou	$679
99 km or 62 mi	Tangshan	$702
107 km or 67 mi	Renqiu	$586
109 km or 68 mi	Beijing	$1016
111 km or 69 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
117 km or 73 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
124 km or 77 mi	Hejian	$592
131 km or 82 mi	Botou	$618
133 km or 82 mi	Zunhua	$680
144 km or 90 mi	Luanzhou	$635
152 km or 94 mi	Baoding	$472
157 km or 98 mi	Laoling	$638
160 km or 99 mi	Qian'an	$642
182 km or 113 mi	Anguo	$550
192 km or 119 mi	Shenzhou	$581
204 km or 127 mi	Dezhou	$638
205 km or 127 mi	Dingzhou	$584
205 km or 128 mi	Hengshui	$642
209 km or 130 mi	Binzhou	$815
212 km or 132 mi	Chengde	$711
218 km or 136 mi	Dongying	$689
219 km or 136 mi	Xinji	$564
223 km or 138 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
225 km or 140 mi	Jinzhou	$544
228 km or 142 mi	Jizhou	$590
237 km or 147 mi	Xinle	$533
241 km or 150 mi	Gaocheng	$524
242 km or 150 mi	Pingquan	$629
251 km or 156 mi	Yucheng	$577
255 km or 158 mi	Nangong	$600
258 km or 161 mi	Zouping	$553
265 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$481
271 km or 168 mi	Zhangjiakou	$634
273 km or 170 mi	Zibo	$504
276 km or 172 mi	Jinan	$616