Saint Petersburg vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$2531
🏠 One person rent
$389
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$788
$1256
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$733
$267
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
82
30
😀 Quality of life
66
38
🏙️ Population
5.38M
6.87M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 0.5% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6353rd and 6331st ($811 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Russia and Myanmar, respectively. Check Russia vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 4239th and 7374th 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
$6.31
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.55
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.79%
11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3262
$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1917
$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.39
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.3
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6504
$14094

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$710
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$709
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$605
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$566
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$706
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$659
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$577
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$496
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$668
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$656
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$462
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$571
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$617
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$594
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$715
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$902
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$716
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$669
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$614
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$648
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$665
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$653
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1233
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$500
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$532
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$619
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$588
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$614