Rotterdam vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Rotterdam	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2659	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6362	$1795
🏠 One person rent	$1646	$252
🏘️ Family rent	$2815	$422
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$225	$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4246	$205
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	94	30
😀 Quality of life	95	46
🏙️ Population	664K	6.87M

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 305% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 649th and 7579th ($2659 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in the Netherlands and Myanmar, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Rotterdam compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Rotterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 20th and 7050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Yangon

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	Rotterdam	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.3	$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.8	$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.79	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$4.61	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.02	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1650	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1348	$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2967	$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2361	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$278	$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.2	$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.69%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6135	$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3996	$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.02	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33	$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.4	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.1	$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.08	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.28	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.92	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.81	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.58	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.2	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$2.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.8	$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.3	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2772	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13092	$17180

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Cities near Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2336
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$2424
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2365
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2491
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$2234
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2310
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2389
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$2307
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$1970
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$2112
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$2087
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2608
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2143
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$1865
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2755
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$2304
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2407
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$2247
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$3165
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2564
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2354
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1740
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2460
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2272
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2662
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2296
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$2399
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$2185
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1805
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1739
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$2111
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1834
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$2341
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1829
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$2053
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$2353
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1688
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$2197
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1476
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1799

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$610
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$721
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$601
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$575
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$627
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$750
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$675
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$554
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$707
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$549
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$583
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$581
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$567
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$762
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$671
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$761
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$616
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$555
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$996
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$794
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$789
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$534
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$787
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$799
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$784
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$839
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$586
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$809
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$968
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$564
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1033
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$590
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$724
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$591
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$644
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$616