New Taipei vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2992
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$464
$572
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1661
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
30
😀 Quality of life
87
26
🏙️ Population
4.04M
6.87M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 15% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5212th and 6082nd ($1060 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Taiwan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 279th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Yangon

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New Taipei Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1333
$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9578
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.54
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.87
$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13786
$10024

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$783
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$792
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$612
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$564
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$690
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$742
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$655
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$559
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$617
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$593
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$513
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$570
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$739
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$664
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$759
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$613
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$613
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$994
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$787
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$588
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$676
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$769
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$800
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$773
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$325
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1168
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$555
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$608
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$703
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$599
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$312
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$626