Cost of Living in Myitkyina vs Sumqayit

Cost of living in Myitkyina is 33% lower than in Sumqayit (without rent).

Rent in Myitkyina is 4% more expensive than in Sumqayit.

Cost of living including rent in Myitkyina is 18% lower than in Sumqayit.

Food in Myitkyina is 34% cheaper than in Sumqayit.

Transport in Myitkyina is 25% more expensive than in Sumqayit.

Myitkyina vs. Sumqayit Comparision

Myitkyina Sumqayit
Cost of Living, including rent
594 $
720 $
Without Rent
275 $
413 $
Rent & Utilities
319 $
307 $
Food
186 $
282 $
Transport
39 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
745 $
464 $
Quality of Life
21
40
Population
243.0K
341.0K

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Myitkyina Sumqayit

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.28 $ 9.09 $
Dinner, for 2 14 $ 33.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.86 $ 7.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 1.53 $
Capuccino 1.28 $ 3.37 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.86 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 2.22 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.1 $ 1.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.3 $ 5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.19 $ 4.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.43 $ 9.82 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 1.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.36 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.58 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.77 $ 1.13 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 8.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 1.35 $
Cigarette pack 1.15 $ 3.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.84 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.71 $ 17.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.7 $ 0.69 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.3 $ 6.13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.46 $ 29.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.2 $ 5.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.15 $ 5.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.62 $ 1.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.41 $ 1.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
19.5 $ 35.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
30 $ 54.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.8 $ 14.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 156 $ 223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 298 $ 382 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 618 $ 390 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 386 $ 866 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 944 $ 1,831 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 359 $ 925 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 745 $ 464 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.64 % 9.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.9 $ 46 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.87 $ 5.63 $
Haircut 1.31 $ 11 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.9 $ 118 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16.8 $ 56.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 265 $ 221 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,217 $ 6,293 $