Cost of living comparison
Yangon is 27.4% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.4% less in Yangon
- Groceries
-
pay 3.3% more in Yangon
- Transportation
-
pay 50.2% more in Yangon
- Housing
-
pay 71.7% less in Yangon
- Childcare
-
pay 34.7% less in Yangon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.8% less in Yangon
- Clothing
-
pay 9.0% more in Yangon
The cost of transportation, clothing, and groceries in Yangon are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare are lower in Yangon.
If you lived in Yangon instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 74.4% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.85
|
$2.07
MMK4,343
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
$3.57
MMK7,490
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.17
|
$0.71
MMK1,494
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.71
|
$0.60
MMK1,252
|
|
pay 3.3% more for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
$1.01
MMK2,123
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.17
|
$3.79
MMK7,957
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.68
|
$7.12
MMK14,936
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.71
|
$1.48
MMK3,113
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.08
|
$3.04
MMK6,381
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.98
|
$2.40
MMK5,039
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.49
MMK1,018
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.12
|
$1.36
MMK2,855
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.64
|
$1.48
MMK3,109
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$1.38
MMK2,894
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.91
MMK1,903
|
|
pay 50.2% more for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.33
|
$33.53
MMK70,350
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€108.38
|
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,563.39
|
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€23.28
|
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
|
pay 71.7% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€49.08
|
$33.77
MMK70,844
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,880.23
|
$471.60
MMK989,417
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,606.61
|
$202.58
MMK425,004
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€188.74
|
$41.89
MMK87,881
|
|
pay 34.7% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,150.13
|
$128.20
MMK268,964
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,481.81
|
$11,666.67
MMK24,476,667
|
|
pay 73.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.60
|
$1.02
MMK2,129
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.81
|
$1.99
MMK4,176
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.55
|
$1.58
MMK3,324
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€49.47
|
$21.90
MMK45,937
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.25
|
$3.32
MMK6,965
|
|
pay 9.0% more for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€84.47
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€36.14
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€85.93
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€100.48
|
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
|
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