Cost of Living in Shiraz vs Mawlamyine

Cost of living in Shiraz is very similar to Mawlamyine (without rent).

Rent in Shiraz is 4% cheaper than in Mawlamyine.

Cost of living including rent in Shiraz is very similar to Mawlamyine.

Food in Shiraz is 11% more expensive than in Mawlamyine.

Transport in Shiraz is 70% cheaper than in Mawlamyine.

Shiraz vs. Mawlamyine Comparision

Shiraz Mawlamyine
Cost of Living, including rent
558 $
564 $
Without Rent
339 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
219 $
227 $
Food
202 $
182 $
Transport
22 $
72 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
222 $
289 $
Quality of Life
48
15
Population
1.6M
289.0K

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Shiraz Mawlamyine

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.99 $ 1.98 $
Dinner, for 2 23.8 $ 24.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.49 $ 5.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.7 $ 1.22 $
Capuccino 1.74 $ 1.01 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 0.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 2.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 8.47 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.92 $ 2.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.43 $ 3.81 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.65 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 0.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.13 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 5.26 $ 0.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.79 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 1.21 $
Cigarette pack 2.12 $ 1.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 1.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 2.37 $ 9.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.72 $ 1.77 $
Taxi, 8 km 1.87 $ 21.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 98.2 $ 8.72 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.77 $ 0.97 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.64 $ 1.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.97 $ 0.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.4 $ 1.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.7 $ 45.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 70.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14 $ 50 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 108 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 377 $ 251 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 244 $ 223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 518 $ 604 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,277 $ 793 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,601 $ 503 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 222 $ 289 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.38 % 5.05 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15 $ 119 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.99 $ 10 $
Haircut 28.8 $ 1.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.7 $ 72.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.9 $ 39.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 500 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,159 $ 9,049 $