- Cost of Living
- Myanmar
- Spain
- Yangon
- Alicante
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yangon, Myanmar compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yangon (Myanmar) is 29% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,059 Kyat (€4.46) | €8 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 4,695 Kyat (€2.97) | €7 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,607 Kyat (€1.65) | €2.99 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,973 Kyat (€1.25) | €0.87 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,831 Kyat (€1.16) | €1.43 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 964 Kyat (€0.61) | €1.67 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9,241 Kyat (€5.84) | €7 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,790 Kyat (€2.40) | €1.60 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 966 Kyat (€0.61) | €0.88 | - 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,341 Kyat (€0.85) | €0.64 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16,642 Kyat (€11) | €3.00 | + 251% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,596 Kyat (€1.01) | €1.59 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 831 Kyat (€0.53) | €0.79 | - 34% | |
| Housing | + 70% | |||
| Housing in Yangon (Myanmar) is 70% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,156,920 Kyat (€1,996) | €700 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,112,290 Kyat (€703) | €475 | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 75,792 Kyat (€48) | €95 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,127,340 Kyat (€713) | €450 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 691,723 Kyat (€437) | €310 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 56,494 Kyat (€36) | €109 | - 67% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 127,377 Kyat (€81) | €37 | + 118% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 373,369 Kyat (€236) | €390 | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 128,798 Kyat (€81) | €89 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,796 Kyat (€3.66) | €5.27 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,294 Kyat (€2.08) | €9 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Yangon (Myanmar) is 8% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 96,364 Kyat (€61) | €92 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 49,072 Kyat (€31) | €26 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 109,819 Kyat (€69) | €75 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 104,497 Kyat (€66) | €84 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Yangon (Myanmar) is 9% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,312,500 Kyat (€19,162) | €17,500 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 760 Kyat (€0.48) | €1.24 | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 78,994 Kyat (€50) | €32 | + 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 6,893 Kyat (€4.36) | €11 | - 61% | |
| Personal Care | - 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Yangon (Myanmar) is 42% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,800 Kyat (€1.77) | €5.41 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8,141 Kyat (€5.15) | €3.60 | + 43% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 38,191 Kyat (€24) | €43 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 7,039 Kyat (€4.45) | €4.21 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,875 Kyat (€1.82) | €2.18 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,594 Kyat (€1.64) | €2.86 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,223 Kyat (€0.77) | €1.82 | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,092 Kyat (€0.69) | €1.58 | - 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6,138 Kyat (€3.88) | €14 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Yangon (Myanmar) is 36% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 19,953 Kyat (€13) | €26 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,537 Kyat (€4.13) | €16 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 26,000 Kyat (€16) | €102 | - 84% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 61,088 Kyat (€39) | €30 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,431 Kyat (€4.70) | €6 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,955 Kyat (€2.50) | €1.58 | + 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,851 Kyat (€1.17) | €4.58 | - 74% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 333,216 Kyat (€211) | €154 | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 44 Kyat (€0.03) | €0.20 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 83,492 Kyat (€53) | €41 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2,124 Kyat (€1.34) | €5.00 | - 73% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 424 prices entered by 69 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yangon (Myanmar) is 6% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,005
(3,171,438 Kyat)
in Yangon
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,900
in Alicante.
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