Cost of Living in Myitkyina vs Aden

Cost of living in Myitkyina is 4% lower than in Aden (without rent).

Rent in Myitkyina is 42% more expensive than in Aden.

Cost of living including rent in Myitkyina is 17% higher than in Aden.

Food in Myitkyina is 7% cheaper than in Aden.

Transport in Myitkyina is 9% more expensive than in Aden.

Myitkyina vs. Aden Comparision

Myitkyina Aden
Cost of Living, including rent
594 $
509 $
Without Rent
275 $
285 $
Rent & Utilities
319 $
224 $
Food
186 $
201 $
Transport
39 $
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
745 $
386 $
Quality of Life
21
13
Population
243.0K
507.0K

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Myitkyina Aden

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.28 $ 2.98 $
Dinner, for 2 14 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.86 $ 4.44 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 1.28 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.86 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.1 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.3 $ 6.73 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.19 $ 4.31 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.43 $ 6.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.7 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.77 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 1.15 $ 2.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.84 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.71 $ 11 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.7 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.3 $ 5.82 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.46 $ 11.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.2 $ 3.27 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.15 $ 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.62 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.41 $ 1.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
19.5 $ 36.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
30 $ 55.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.8 $ 27.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 156 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 298 $ 306 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 618 $ 216 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 386 $ 469 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 944 $ 1,561 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 359 $ 829 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 745 $ 386 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.64 % 12.81 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.9 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.87 $ 4.05 $
Haircut 1.31 $ 3.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.9 $ 60.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16.8 $ 25.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 265 $ 78.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,217 $ 2,861 $