Saint Petersburg vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2178
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$442
$572
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$846
$235
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
82
30
😀 Quality of life
67
26
🏙️ Population
5.38M
6.87M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 5% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6204th and 6082nd ($874 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Russia and Myanmar, respectively. Check Russia vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 3645th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Yangon

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Saint Petersburg Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.59
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$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
$558
$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.86
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.16%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3238
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2069
$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.97
$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.16
$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.3
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6847
$10024

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525

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