- Cost of Living
- Myanmar
- Zimbabwe
- Dawei
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dawei, Myanmar compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
Food | - 17% | |||
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Food in Dawei (Myanmar) is 17% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,000 Kyat ($1.50) | $3.00 | - 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | $3.00 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | $3.00 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | $1.29 | - | |
12 eggs, large | 2,000 Kyat ($1.50) | $2.40 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 800 Kyat ($0.60) | $1.10 | - 45% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $6 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | $1.70 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | $1.00 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 909 Kyat ($0.68) | $1.50 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Kyat ($8) | $6.00 | + 25% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | $2.25 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 350 Kyat ($0.26) | $0.33 | - 21% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Dawei (Myanmar) is 40% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 200,000 Kyat ($150) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 150,000 Kyat ($113) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30,000 Kyat ($23) | $40 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 100,000 Kyat ($75) | $500 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 80,000 Kyat ($60) | $250 | - 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 20,000 Kyat ($15) | $50 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Kyat ($8) | $70 | - 89% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | $600 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $300 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $7 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,500 Kyat ($1.13) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Dawei (Myanmar) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | $40 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Dawei (Myanmar) is 12% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 900 Kyat ($0.68) | $1.40 | - 52% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Dawei (Myanmar) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $25 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Dawei (Myanmar) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 Kyat ($3.76) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,000 Kyat ($8) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 Kyat ($1.13) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,000 Kyat ($0.75) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 700 Kyat ($0.53) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $20 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 900 Kyat ($0.68) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 26% |

These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00075
USD
/
MMK
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Cost of living in Dawei (Myanmar) is 26% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$440
in Zvishavane District
you would need to make just about $326
(434,535 Kyat)
in Dawei.
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