Cost of living in Yangon, Myanmar vs Kerman, Iran
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| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yangon (Myanmar) is 23% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,715 Kyat (﷼ 260,329) | ﷼ 110,233 | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,023 Kyat (﷼ 150,025) | ﷼ 250,000 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,084 Kyat (﷼ 92,117) | ﷼ 184,615 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,351 Kyat (﷼ 70,229) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 251% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,083 Kyat (﷼ 62,214) | ﷼ 55,631 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,348 Kyat (﷼ 40,270) | ﷼ 33,385 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,697 Kyat (﷼ 170,178) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 113% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,491 Kyat (﷼ 74,404) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,152 Kyat (﷼ 34,417) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,629 Kyat (﷼ 48,656) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17,861 Kyat (﷼ 533,518) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,230 Kyat (﷼ 36,733) | ﷼ 68,506 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,413 Kyat (﷼ 72,071) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 260% | |
| Housing | + 150% | |||
| Housing in Yangon (Myanmar) is 150% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,935,810 Kyat (﷼ 57,823,395) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | + 623% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 841,061 Kyat (﷼ 25,122,818) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | + 491% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 105,345 Kyat (﷼ 3,146,696) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,591,090 Kyat (﷼ 47,526,475) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 851% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 698,199 Kyat (﷼ 20,855,475) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | + 496% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 98,886 Kyat (﷼ 2,953,763) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 36,322 Kyat (﷼ 1,084,964) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 434,169 Kyat (﷼ 12,968,796) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | - 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154,239 Kyat (﷼ 4,607,179) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,035 Kyat (﷼ 210,140) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 320% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,554 Kyat (﷼ 136,029) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 36% | |
| Clothes | + 132% | |||
| Clothes in Yangon (Myanmar) is 132% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 78,295 Kyat (﷼ 2,338,690) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 134% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 48,015 Kyat (﷼ 1,434,212) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 187% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 121,846 Kyat (﷼ 3,639,587) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 264% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,424 Kyat (﷼ 2,073,725) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | - 31% | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Yangon (Myanmar) is 58% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 46,557,600 Kyat (﷼ 1,390,693,569) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 832 Kyat (﷼ 24,839) | ﷼ 13,763 | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,733 Kyat (﷼ 619,309) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 210% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 14,689 Kyat (﷼ 438,775) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Yangon (Myanmar) is 5% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,709 Kyat (﷼ 80,926) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8,926 Kyat (﷼ 266,635) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 167% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 43,583 Kyat (﷼ 1,301,832) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 421% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6,350 Kyat (﷼ 189,681) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 90% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,903 Kyat (﷼ 86,723) | ﷼ 125,000 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,390 Kyat (﷼ 101,259) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,913 Kyat (﷼ 57,156) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,355 Kyat (﷼ 40,476) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6,050 Kyat (﷼ 180,716) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 81% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Yangon (Myanmar) is 20% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 28,798 Kyat (﷼ 860,204) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 115% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 11,212 Kyat (﷼ 334,901) | ﷼ 300,000 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 43,875 Kyat (﷼ 1,310,560) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 162% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 52,845 Kyat (﷼ 1,578,486) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9,633 Kyat (﷼ 287,753) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,357 Kyat (﷼ 130,150) | ﷼ 50,698 | + 157% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,413 Kyat (﷼ 72,086) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 709,157 Kyat (﷼ 21,182,795) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 49 Kyat (﷼ 1,463) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 104,219 Kyat (﷼ 3,113,062) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,287 Kyat (﷼ 98,186) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 169 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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