Cost of living comparison
Prague is 2.2 times more expensive than Yangon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.1 times more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 0.5% more in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 21.4% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 3.1 times more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 3.3 times more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8 times more in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 5.3% more in Prague
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Yangon. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Prague.
If you lived in Prague instead of Yangon, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.07
MMK4,343
|
$10.61
CZK233.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.57
MMK7,490
|
$8.49
CZK187.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
MMK1,494
|
$1.74
CZK38.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
MMK1,252
|
$1.39
CZK30.63
|
|
pay 0.5% more for groceries
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
MMK2,123
|
$1.42
CZK31.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
MMK7,957
|
$5.99
CZK132.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
MMK14,936
|
$3.96
CZK87.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.48
MMK3,113
|
$2.56
CZK56.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
MMK6,381
|
$3.92
CZK86.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.40
MMK5,039
|
$0.77
CZK16.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
MMK1,018
|
$0.73
CZK16.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
MMK2,855
|
$0.89
CZK19.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
MMK3,109
|
$1.47
CZK32.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
MMK2,894
|
$0.57
CZK12.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
MMK1,903
|
$0.55
CZK12.05
|
|
pay 21.4% more for transportation
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$33.53
MMK70,350
|
$6.13
CZK135.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
$23.35
CZK514.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
$25,475.49
CZK561,454.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
$12.99
CZK286.34
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.77
MMK70,844
|
$19.68
CZK433.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.60
MMK989,417
|
$1,128.35
CZK24,867.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$202.58
MMK425,004
|
$837.45
CZK18,456.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.89
MMK87,881
|
$223.37
CZK4,922.78
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.20
MMK268,964
|
$713.18
CZK15,717.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,666.67
MMK24,476,667
|
$11,763.21
CZK259,249.57
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
MMK2,129
|
$2.40
CZK52.87
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
MMK4,176
|
$3.08
CZK67.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
MMK3,324
|
$6.54
CZK144.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.90
MMK45,937
|
$63.73
CZK1,404.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.32
MMK6,965
|
$10.61
CZK233.94
|
|
pay 5.3% more for clothing
Yangon
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
$82.44
CZK1,816.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
$36.17
CZK797.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
$92.56
CZK2,039.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
$111.10
CZK2,448.57
|
|
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