Cost of Living in Iligan vs Myitkyina

Cost of living in Iligan is 21% higher than in Myitkyina (without rent).

Rent in Iligan is 38% cheaper than in Myitkyina.

Cost of living including rent in Iligan is 10% lower than in Myitkyina.

Food in Iligan is 40% more expensive than in Myitkyina.

Transport in Iligan is 43% cheaper than in Myitkyina.

Iligan vs. Myitkyina Comparision

Iligan Myitkyina
Cost of Living, including rent
532 $
594 $
Without Rent
333 $
275 $
Rent & Utilities
199 $
319 $
Food
260 $
186 $
Transport
22 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
351 $
745 $
Quality of Life
36
21
Population
363.0K
243.0K

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Iligan Myitkyina

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.08 $ 2.28 $
Dinner, for 2 15.1 $ 14 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.05 $ 6.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 0.84 $
Capuccino 2.34 $ 1.28 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.66 $ 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 0.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.22 $ 1.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 9.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.88 $ 4.19 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 6.43 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 2.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 1.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $ 1.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.2 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 0.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.29 $ 5.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 0.66 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 1.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.62 $ 8.71 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.67 $ 13.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.3 $ 7.46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.82 $ 1.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.75 $ 4.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 0.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.33 $ 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.3 $ 19.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.5 $ 30 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30 $ 50.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.3 $ 156 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 234 $ 298 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 151 $ 618 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 400 $ 386 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,138 $ 944 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 725 $ 359 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 351 $ 745 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.06 % 9.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.8 $ 24.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.89 $ 2.87 $
Haircut 3.04 $ 1.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.4 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.7 $ 16.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 123 $ 265 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,685 $ 6,217 $