Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 16.0% more expensive than Yangon.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Yangon, you would:
pay 68.1% more for restaurants
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.07
MMK4,343
|
$7.22
UAH299.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.57
MMK7,490
|
$6.02
UAH249.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
MMK1,494
|
$0.62
UAH25.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
MMK1,252
|
$0.40
UAH16.76
|
|
pay 32.5% less for groceries
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
MMK2,123
|
$0.76
UAH31.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
MMK7,957
|
$4.34
UAH180.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
MMK14,936
|
$4.03
UAH167.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.48
MMK3,113
|
$1.57
UAH65.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
MMK6,381
|
$1.92
UAH79.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.40
MMK5,039
|
$0.34
UAH14.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
MMK1,018
|
$0.70
UAH29.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
MMK2,855
|
$0.72
UAH29.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
MMK3,109
|
$0.91
UAH37.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
MMK2,894
|
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
MMK1,903
|
$0.31
UAH12.83
|
|
pay 38.2% less for transportation
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$33.53
MMK70,350
|
$5.14
UAH213.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
$9.39
UAH389.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,268,080.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
$4.48
UAH185.94
|
|
pay 22.9% more for housing
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.77
MMK70,844
|
$5.76
UAH239.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.60
MMK989,417
|
$582.58
UAH24,185.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$202.58
MMK425,004
|
$351.09
UAH14,575.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.89
MMK87,881
|
$74.50
UAH3,092.70
|
|
pay 77.4% more for childcare
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.20
MMK268,964
|
$373.81
UAH15,518.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,666.67
MMK24,476,667
|
$7,372.61
UAH306,070.24
|
|
pay 21.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
MMK2,129
|
$1.20
UAH49.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
MMK4,176
|
$1.45
UAH60.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
MMK3,324
|
$2.38
UAH98.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.90
MMK45,937
|
$25.96
UAH1,077.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.32
MMK6,965
|
$4.82
UAH199.93
|
|
pay 7.1% less for clothing
|
Yangon
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
$66.82
UAH2,773.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
$37.62
UAH1,561.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
$91.04
UAH3,779.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
$90.26
UAH3,747.03
|
|
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