Yangon vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yangon Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$919
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1997
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$572
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$837
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$235
$6770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
81
😀 Quality of life
26
98
🏙️ Population
6.87M
447K

The cost of living in Yangon is 73% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6082nd and 41st ($919 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Myanmar and Switzerland, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Yangon compared to 2 months in Zurich. Yangon ranked 2nd best city to live in Myanmar vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 8533rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Yangon vs Zurich

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Yangon Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.77
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$9.29
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$871
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1016
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.3
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.06%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$312
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.19
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.11
$44.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.51
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.61
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.63
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10024
$20539

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$783
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$792
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$612
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$564
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$690
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843