Nicosia vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nicosia	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1302	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3166	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$678	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$1282	$970
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$90	$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1519	$300
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	70	30
😀 Quality of life	81	43
🏙️ Population	330K	6.87M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 85% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4211th and 6863rd ($1302 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Cyprus and Myanmar, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 494th and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Yangon

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	Nicosia	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.6	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.7	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.78	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.19	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.47	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$601	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$493	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1203	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1007	$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.3	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.6%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2722	$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1984	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.6	$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.47	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.64	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.04	$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.26	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.43	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.68	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.7	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.1	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$416	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6962	$15505

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Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1243
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1134
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1368
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1252
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1158
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$1968
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1702
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1551
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$611
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$745
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$759
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$386
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$490
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$688
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$776
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1255
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1020
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$597
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$798
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$712
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$573
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$912
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$598
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$578
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1616
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1502
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$575
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1645
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$489
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$417
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$928
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1531
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$650
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$778
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$701
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$633
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$660
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$678
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$576
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$715
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$595
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$710
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$941
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$753
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$661
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$656
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$781
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$752
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1163
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$543
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$685
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$604
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$351
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$625