Cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 97% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar)
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Food | + 315% | |||
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Food in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 315% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Salt Lake City, Utah | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (37,481 Kyat) | 4,523 Kyat | + 729% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (21,177 Kyat) | 5,375 Kyat | + 294% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (12,632 Kyat) | 4,204 Kyat | + 201% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.94 (1,977 Kyat) | 1,378 Kyat | + 43% | |
12 eggs, large | $5.02 (10,533 Kyat) | 2,173 Kyat | + 385% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.97 (6,247 Kyat) | 1,347 Kyat | + 364% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.85 (12,286 Kyat) | 11,048 Kyat | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.02 (8,433 Kyat) | 1,246 Kyat | + 577% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.57 (3,295 Kyat) | 1,330 Kyat | + 148% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.14 (4,489 Kyat) | 1,017 Kyat | + 341% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (28,172 Kyat) | 15,346 Kyat | + 84% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.66 (5,580 Kyat) | 1,133 Kyat | + 392% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.73 (5,726 Kyat) | 1,288 Kyat | + 345% | |
Housing | + 73% | |||
Housing in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 73% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,327 (4,887,794 Kyat) | 1,016,500 Kyat | + 381% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,608 (3,376,604 Kyat) | 437,410 Kyat | + 672% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $242 (509,232 Kyat) | 40,613 Kyat | + 1154% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,445 (3,033,930 Kyat) | 6,000,000 Kyat | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,061 (2,228,773 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | + 1014% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $150 (315,534 Kyat) | 30,000 Kyat | + 952% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $49 (103,538 Kyat) | 21,994 Kyat | + 371% | |
40” flat screen tv | $302 (634,854 Kyat) | 342,978 Kyat | + 85% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $161 (337,551 Kyat) | 300,000 Kyat | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $18 (38,145 Kyat) | 6,000 Kyat | + 536% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (56,079 Kyat) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is about the same as in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $59 (123,092 Kyat) | 35,702 Kyat | + 245% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $62 (130,967 Kyat) | 200,000 Kyat | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $98 (205,387 Kyat) | 32,894 Kyat | + 524% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $150 (314,206 Kyat) | 70,000 Kyat | + 349% | |
Transportation | + 50% | |||
Transportation in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $41,456 (87,060,696 Kyat) | 35,000,000 Kyat | + 149% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.95 (1,989 Kyat) | 854 Kyat | + 133% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $89 (185,881 Kyat) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $23 (47,624 Kyat) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 52% | |||
Personal Care in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (12,774 Kyat) | 1,600 Kyat | + 698% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $27 (57,401 Kyat) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (235,732 Kyat) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (15,870 Kyat) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.44 (9,332 Kyat) | 5,243 Kyat | + 78% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.43 (9,314 Kyat) | 14,359 Kyat | - 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.32 (6,978 Kyat) | 2,000 Kyat | + 249% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.98 (4,148 Kyat) | 1,000 Kyat | + 315% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $26 (54,852 Kyat) | 5,248 Kyat | + 945% | |
Entertainment | + 173% | |||
Entertainment in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Mandalay (Myanmar) | ||||
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Salt Lake City, Utah | Mandalay | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (100,510 Kyat) | 20,000 Kyat | + 403% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (63,254 Kyat) | 6,483 Kyat | + 876% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $423 (889,321 Kyat) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $76 (159,456 Kyat) | 43,764 Kyat | + 264% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (24,693 Kyat) | 5,140 Kyat | + 380% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.82 (12,220 Kyat) | 3,037 Kyat | + 302% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $11 (23,730 Kyat) | 1,797 Kyat | + 1220% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $433 (909,123 Kyat) | 700,000 Kyat | + 30% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.05 (105 Kyat) | 100 Kyat | + 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $31 (64,275 Kyat) | 71,489 Kyat | - 10% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (17,666 Kyat) | 3,517 Kyat | + 402% | |
TOTAL | + 97% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 225 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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