Cost of Living in Yangon vs Sapporo

Cost of living in Yangon is 51% lower than in Sapporo (without rent).

Rent in Yangon is 3% more expensive than in Sapporo.

Cost of living including rent in Yangon is 28% lower than in Sapporo.

Food in Yangon is 51% cheaper than in Sapporo.

Transport in Yangon is 57% cheaper than in Sapporo.

Yangon vs. Sapporo Comparision

Yangon Sapporo
Cost of Living, including rent
919 $
1,268 $
Without Rent
347 $
710 $
Rent & Utilities
572 $
558 $
Food
215 $
436 $
Transport
75 $
173 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
235 $
1,540 $
Quality of Life
26
87
Population
6.9M
2.0M

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Yangon Sapporo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.04 $ 9.93 $
Dinner, for 2 23.6 $ 28 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.77 $ 5.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 2.99 $
Capuccino 2.12 $ 3.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.78 $ 0.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.62 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.1 $ 1.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 8.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.23 $ 1.87 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 8.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $ 7.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 3.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 2.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 4.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 3.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 2.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.76 $ 1.62 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $ 6.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.24 $ 2.09 $
Cigarette pack 1.55 $ 3.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 1.74 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.19 $ 53.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.58 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.11 $ 19.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.95 $ 28.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.91 $ 9.37 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.51 $ 8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.61 $ 3.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 2.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.3 $ 197 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.7 $ 304 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.8 $ 43.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 431 $ 277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 707 $ 560 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 871 $ 478 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,016 $ 757 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,438 $ 2,442 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 312 $ 1,776 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 235 $ 1,540 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.06 % 1.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.4 $ 55.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.63 $ 12.8 $
Haircut 1.78 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.9 $ 56.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.3 $ 44.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 484 $ 282 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,024 $ 11,313 $