Naypyidaw vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Naypyidaw	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$690	$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$8190
🏠 One person rent	$363	$2018
🏘️ Family rent	$513	$3505
🍽️ Food expenses	$197	$880
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$588	$6770
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	17	81
😀 Quality of life	21	98
🏙️ Population	1.16M	447K

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 80% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6990th and 41st ($690 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Myanmar and Switzerland, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Naypyidaw compared to 2 months in Zurich. Naypyidaw ranked 3rd best city to live in Myanmar vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 8811th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Zurich

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	Naypyidaw	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.7	$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.47	$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$9.29
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.2	$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1132	$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$386	$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.2	$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$44.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.34	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.96	$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.65	$154
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.1	$132
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$320	$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8095	$20539

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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 Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$3013
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$3135
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$3145
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3184
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$3015
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3206
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3320
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3627
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3011
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2647
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2629
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1559
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2207
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$3020
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2492
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$3068
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$2989
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1636
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1710
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2782
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$1903
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1551
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2618
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1771
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1468
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3415
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1434
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1531
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1538
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2741
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1391
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1399
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1759
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2483
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$2843