Cost of living in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 20% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar)
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Food | + 216% | |||
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Food in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 216% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | US $15 (31,159 Kyat) | 4,523 Kyat | + 589% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | US $11 (22,377 Kyat) | 5,375 Kyat | + 316% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | US $3.66 (7,693 Kyat) | 4,204 Kyat | + 83% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | US $1.97 (4,146 Kyat) | 1,378 Kyat | + 201% | |
12 eggs, large | US $2.84 (5,959 Kyat) | 2,173 Kyat | + 174% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | US $1.31 (2,754 Kyat) | 1,347 Kyat | + 104% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | US $3.27 (6,865 Kyat) | 11,048 Kyat | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | US $4.90 (10,292 Kyat) | 1,246 Kyat | + 726% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | US $1.72 (3,608 Kyat) | 1,330 Kyat | + 171% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | US $1.64 (3,441 Kyat) | 1,017 Kyat | + 238% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | US $10 (21,371 Kyat) | 15,346 Kyat | + 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | US $2.47 (5,197 Kyat) | 1,133 Kyat | + 359% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | US $0.97 (2,047 Kyat) | 1,288 Kyat | + 59% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 35% cheaper than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | US $836 (1,756,177 Kyat) | 1,016,500 Kyat | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | US $300 (630,030 Kyat) | 437,410 Kyat | + 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | US $30 (63,003 Kyat) | 40,613 Kyat | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | US $535 (1,122,936 Kyat) | 6,000,000 Kyat | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | US $293 (615,966 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | + 208% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | US $28 (58,100 Kyat) | 30,000 Kyat | + 94% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | US $31 (64,404 Kyat) | 21,994 Kyat | + 193% | |
40” flat screen tv | US $207 (434,838 Kyat) | 342,978 Kyat | + 27% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | US $116 (243,597 Kyat) | 300,000 Kyat | - 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | US $3.86 (8,111 Kyat) | 6,000 Kyat | + 35% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | US $10 (20,275 Kyat) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 32% | |||
Clothes in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 32% cheaper than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | US $56 (117,183 Kyat) | 35,702 Kyat | + 228% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | US $35 (73,941 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | - 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | US $83 (174,324 Kyat) | 32,894 Kyat | + 430% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | US $77 (162,237 Kyat) | 70,000 Kyat | + 132% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 8% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | US $19,568 (41,094,967 Kyat) | 35,000,000 Kyat | + 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | US $0.57 (1,196 Kyat) | 854 Kyat | + 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | US $29 (61,257 Kyat) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 21% | |||
Personal Care in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 21% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | US $7 (14,093 Kyat) | 1,600 Kyat | + 781% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | US $7 (14,883 Kyat) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | US $35 (74,415 Kyat) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | US $6 (12,746 Kyat) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | US $3.03 (6,373 Kyat) | 5,243 Kyat | + 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | US $2.76 (5,794 Kyat) | 14,359 Kyat | - 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | US $2.76 (5,802 Kyat) | 2,000 Kyat | + 190% | |
Tube of toothpaste | US $2.03 (4,265 Kyat) | 1,000 Kyat | + 326% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | US $7 (14,217 Kyat) | 5,248 Kyat | + 171% | |
Entertainment | + 88% | |||
Entertainment in Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is 88% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Barquisimeto | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | US $20 (42,798 Kyat) | 20,000 Kyat | + 114% | |
2 tickets to the movies | US $10 (20,052 Kyat) | 6,483 Kyat | + 209% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | US $45 (94,360 Kyat) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | US $49 (103,659 Kyat) | 43,764 Kyat | + 137% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | US $16 (32,708 Kyat) | 5,140 Kyat | + 536% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | US $4.18 (8,787 Kyat) | 3,037 Kyat | + 189% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | US $1.88 (3,953 Kyat) | 1,797 Kyat | + 120% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | US $277 (581,728 Kyat) | 700,000 Kyat | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | US $0.15 (324 Kyat) | 100 Kyat | + 224% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | US $38 (78,771 Kyat) | 71,489 Kyat | + 10% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | US $5.02 (10,537 Kyat) | 3,517 Kyat | + 200% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 128 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 05, 2024.
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