Seattle vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Seattle	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2974	$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7082	$2531
🏠 One person rent	$1895	$435
🏘️ Family rent	$3327	$1256
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$242
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6506	$267
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	80	30
😀 Quality of life	90	38
🏙️ Population	737K	6.87M

The cost of living in Seattle is 265% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 145th and 6331st ($2974 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 120th and 1st in the United States and Myanmar, respectively. Check the United States vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Seattle compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Seattle ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 125th and 7374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seattle vs Yangon

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	Seattle	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85	$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.28	$1.4
☕ Cappuccino	$5.9	$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2036	$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1598	$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3765	$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2858	$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$222	$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9273	$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5449	$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.4	$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.63	$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.98	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.05	$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.93	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.1	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$177	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.1	$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.5	$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.4	$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1999	$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29730	$14094

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Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2507
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$3118
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2157
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3262
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2728
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2463
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2729
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2758
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2837
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2651
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2549
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2750
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2313
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2827
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2663
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2587
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2585
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2627
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2597
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2604
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2830
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2652
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2733
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2593
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2461
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2585
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2402
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2546
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2500
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2576
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2588
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2255
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2451
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2470
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2210

Cities near Yangon

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