Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Yangon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Yangon is 44.0% lower than in Singapore (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Yangon is 57.8% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Yangon are 74.9% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Yangon are 62.7% lower than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Yangon are 51.0% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Yangon is 87.3% lower than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (11.13 $) |
2.62 S$ (1.94 $) |
-82.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (70.48 $) |
43.81 S$ (32.50 $) |
-53.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
7.47 S$ (5.55 $) |
-25.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
1.07 S$ (0.79 $) |
-89.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
3.03 S$ (2.25 $) |
-69.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.40 S$ (4.75 $) |
2.96 S$ (2.20 $) |
-53.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.04 S$ (1.51 $) |
1.05 S$ (0.78 $) |
-48.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 S$ (1.15 $) |
0.90 S$ (0.67 $) |
-41.6 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.44 S$ (10.71 $) |
9.68 S$ (7.18 $) |
-32.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.54 S$ (1.88 $) |
1.19 S$ (0.88 $) |
-53.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.61 S$ (1.20 $) |
0.72 S$ (0.54 $) |
-55.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.46 S$ (3.31 $) |
1.82 S$ (1.35 $) |
-59.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.45 S$ (8.49 $) |
7.70 S$ (5.71 $) |
-32.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.35 S$ (4.71 $) |
3.57 S$ (2.65 $) |
-43.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.98 S$ (8.89 $) |
5.03 S$ (3.73 $) |
-58.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.59 S$ (1.92 $) |
1.68 S$ (1.25 $) |
-35.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.95 S$ (1.45 $) |
0.56 S$ (0.42 $) |
-71.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 S$ (1.78 $) |
1.73 S$ (1.29 $) |
-27.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.71 S$ (1.27 $) |
0.99 S$ (0.74 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.42 S$ (1.05 $) |
0.67 S$ (0.49 $) |
-52.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.37 S$ (1.02 $) |
0.60 S$ (0.44 $) |
-56.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.27 S$ (1.69 $) |
2.07 S$ (1.53 $) |
-9.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 S$ (1.30 $) |
0.45 S$ (0.34 $) |
-74.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.26 $) |
14.29 S$ (10.60 $) |
-52.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.52 S$ (4.09 $) |
1.35 S$ (1.00 $) |
-75.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.23 S$ (4.62 $) |
2.14 S$ (1.59 $) |
-65.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.20 S$ (12.02 $) |
2.21 S$ (1.64 $) |
-86.4 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.48 $) |
0.24 S$ (0.17 $) |
-88.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (94.96 $) |
14.59 S$ (10.82 $) |
-88.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 S$ (3.26 $) |
1.74 S$ (1.29 $) |
-60.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.19 $) |
1.89 S$ (1.40 $) |
+17.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.84 $) |
5.39 S$ (4.00 $) |
-73.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.75 S$ (7.98 $) |
53.17 S$ (39.44 $) |
+394.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (133,536.11 $) |
51,203.51 S$ (37,986.21 $) |
-71.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (117,750.66 $) |
71,731.08 S$ (53,214.94 $) |
-54.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
204.89 S$ (152.00 $) |
53.52 S$ (39.70 $) |
-73.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.75 S$ (17.62 $) |
15.29 S$ (11.34 $) |
-35.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.98 S$ (35.59 $) |
63.37 S$ (47.01 $) |
+32.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
143.41 S$ (106.39 $) |
31.13 S$ (23.09 $) |
-78.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.70 S$ (13.13 $) |
13.85 S$ (10.27 $) |
-21.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.13 $) |
5.39 S$ (4.00 $) |
-64.1 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,534.38 S$ (1,138.31 $) |
516.71 S$ (383.33 $) |
-66.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,415.81 S$ (27,757.56 $) |
14,378.13 S$ (10,666.67 $) |
-61.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
89.17 S$ (66.15 $) |
64.20 S$ (47.63 $) |
-28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.14 S$ (43.13 $) |
79.46 S$ (58.95 $) |
+36.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
127.67 S$ (94.71 $) |
91.00 S$ (67.51 $) |
-28.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
140.68 S$ (104.36 $) |
130.81 S$ (97.04 $) |
-7.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,740.70 S$ (2,775.10 $) |
1,001.53 S$ (743.00 $) |
-73.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,795.53 S$ (2,073.91 $) |
284.62 S$ (211.15 $) |
-89.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,193.09 S$ (5,336.32 $) |
2,021.92 S$ (1,500.00 $) |
-71.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,112.47 S$ (3,792.77 $) |
1,414.33 S$ (1,049.24 $) |
-72.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,551.46 S$ (1,892.84 $) |
157.33 S$ (116.72 $) |
-93.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,678.89 S$ (1,245.52 $) |
39.47 S$ (29.28 $) |
-97.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,936.15 S$ (4,403.83 $) |
317.28 S$ (235.38 $) |
-94.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.55 | 12.00 | +238.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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