Pattaya vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pattaya Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$1663
🏠 One person rent
$418
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$729
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.7
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$475
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
31
30
😀 Quality of life
57
45
🏙️ Population
120K
6.87M

The cost of living in Pattaya is 32% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6620th and 7717th ($812 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Thailand and Myanmar, respectively. Check Thailand vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Pattaya compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Pattaya ranked 6th best city to live in Thailand vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6140th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pattaya vs Yangon

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Pattaya Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.71
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.76
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.12
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.57
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.73
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10383
$15435

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$787
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$779
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$718
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$774
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$958
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$737
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$724
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$736
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$635
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$675
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$571
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$553
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$650
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$812
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$763
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$741
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$558
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$590
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$622
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$511
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$593
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$829
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$504
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$727
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$810
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$567
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$578
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$635
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$581
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$515
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$498

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$571
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599