Cost of Living in Ahvaz vs Myitkyina

Cost of living in Ahvaz is 25% higher than in Myitkyina (without rent).

Rent in Ahvaz is 24% cheaper than in Myitkyina.

Cost of living including rent in Ahvaz is very similar to Myitkyina.

Food in Ahvaz is 4% more expensive than in Myitkyina.

Transport in Ahvaz is 10% cheaper than in Myitkyina.

Ahvaz vs. Myitkyina Comparision

Ahvaz Myitkyina
Cost of Living, including rent
588 $
594 $
Without Rent
345 $
275 $
Rent & Utilities
243 $
319 $
Food
194 $
186 $
Transport
35 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
535 $
745 $
Quality of Life
31
21
Population
1.2M
243.0K

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Ahvaz Myitkyina

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.51 $ 2.28 $
Dinner, for 2 37 $ 14 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.67 $ 6.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.85 $ 0.84 $
Capuccino 1.17 $ 1.28 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.71 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 0.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.41 $ 1.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $ 9.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.27 $ 4.19 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.46 $ 6.43 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.2 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 0.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.99 $ 5.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.5 $ 0.66 $
Cigarette pack 2.9 $ 1.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.5 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.1 $ 8.71 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.24 $ 0.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.54 $ 13.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 97.4 $ 7.46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.36 $ 1.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.91 $ 4.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.58 $ 0.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.43 $ 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
8.61 $ 19.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.3 $ 30 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.4 $ 50.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 202 $ 156 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 395 $ 298 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 316 $ 618 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 592 $ 386 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,280 $ 944 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 734 $ 359 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 535 $ 745 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 23.66 % 9.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15.5 $ 24.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.64 $ 2.87 $
Haircut 12.5 $ 1.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.9 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.7 $ 16.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 107 $ 265 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 626 $ 6,217 $