Cost of living comparison
Yangon is 6.8% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Yangon instead of Prague, you would:
pay 63.7% less for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK250.06
|
$2.07
MMK4,343
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK200.05
|
$3.57
MMK7,490
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK41.05
|
$0.71
MMK1,494
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK32.74
|
$0.60
MMK1,252
|
|
pay 35.3% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK33.52
|
$1.01
MMK2,123
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK141.17
|
$3.79
MMK7,957
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK93.27
|
$7.12
MMK14,936
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK60.26
|
$1.48
MMK3,113
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK92.23
|
$3.04
MMK6,381
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.03
|
$2.40
MMK5,039
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.24
|
$0.49
MMK1,018
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.05
|
$1.36
MMK2,855
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK34.73
|
$1.48
MMK3,109
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK13.53
|
$1.38
MMK2,894
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK12.88
|
$0.91
MMK1,903
|
|
pay 99.9% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK144.42
|
$33.53
MMK70,350
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK550.12
|
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK600,136.34
|
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK306.07
|
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
|
pay 35.9% less for housing
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK463.52
|
$33.77
MMK70,844
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK26,581.04
|
$471.60
MMK989,417
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK19,728.17
|
$202.58
MMK425,004
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,261.93
|
$41.89
MMK87,881
|
|
pay 41.4% less for childcare
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK16,800.73
|
$128.20
MMK268,964
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK277,110.58
|
$11,666.67
MMK24,476,667
|
|
pay 60.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK56.51
|
$1.02
MMK2,129
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK72.48
|
$1.99
MMK4,176
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK154.03
|
$1.58
MMK3,324
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,501.38
|
$21.90
MMK45,937
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK250.06
|
$3.32
MMK6,965
|
|
pay 18.6% more for clothing
|
Prague
|
Yangon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,942.07
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK852.11
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,180.50
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,617.26
|
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
|
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