Yangon vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yangon Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$614
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1663
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$220
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.3
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
81
😀 Quality of life
45
100
🏙️ Population
6.87M
449K

The cost of living in Yangon is 83% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7717th and 23rd ($614 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Myanmar and Switzerland, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Yangon compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Yangon ranked 1st best city to live in Myanmar vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7117th and 2nd 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
$2.2
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.49
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.4
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2152
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$939
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.45
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.9
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.41
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.62
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15435
$22875

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$571
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$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
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$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041