Cost of Living in Ratlam vs Naypyidaw

Cost of living in Ratlam is 36% lower than in Naypyidaw (without rent).

Rent in Ratlam is 67% cheaper than in Naypyidaw.

Cost of living including rent in Ratlam is 53% lower than in Naypyidaw.

Food in Ratlam is 25% cheaper than in Naypyidaw.

Transport in Ratlam is 75% cheaper than in Naypyidaw.

Ratlam vs. Naypyidaw Comparision

Ratlam Naypyidaw
Cost of Living, including rent
327 $
690 $
Without Rent
208 $
327 $
Rent & Utilities
119 $
363 $
Food
148 $
197 $
Transport
18 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
669 $
588 $
Quality of Life
30
21
Population
265.0K
1.2M

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Ratlam Naypyidaw

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.07 $ 2.13 $
Dinner, for 2 12.6 $ 19.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.9 $ 5.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.88 $ 1.04 $
Capuccino 1.91 $ 1.58 $
Coke, 330ml 0.39 $ 0.67 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 0.87 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 0.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.86 $ 1.45 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $ 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 4.14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.75 $ 7.78 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 2.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 0.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.18 $ 1.19 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.24 $ 1.07 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 0.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.41 $ 7.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.6 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 3.56 $ 1.34 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.52 $ 9.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.21 $ 12.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.2 $ 8.65 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.62 $ 0.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.64 $ 3.33 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.12 $ 0.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.06 $ 1.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.4 $ 26.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.8 $ 39.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.99 $ 43.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 86.3 $ 214 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 150 $ 393 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 126 $ 611 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 178 $ 578 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,570 $ 1,132 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 771 $ 386 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 669 $ 588 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.46 % 10.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7.95 $ 43.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.58 $ 4.34 $
Haircut 2.38 $ 1.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 44.1 $ 83.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.1 $ 35.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 64 $ 320 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,138 $ 8,095 $