Cost of Living Comparison Between Yangon and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 76.8% higher than in Yangon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 130.6% higher than in Yangon
Rent Prices in Singapore are 275.4% higher than in Yangon
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 161.4% higher than in Yangon
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 103.2% higher than in Yangon
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 721.9% higher than in Yangon
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Restaurants
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1.94 $
(2.64 S$)
11.04 $
(15.00 S$)
     +468.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 32.50 $
(44.18 S$)
66.21 $
(90.00 S$)
     +103.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.55 $
(7.54 S$)
7.36 $
(10.00 S$)
     +32.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.79 $
(1.08 S$)
7.36 $
(10.00 S$)
     +828.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $
(3.06 S$)
7.72 $
(10.50 S$)
     +243.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.20 $
(2.99 S$)
4.75 $
(6.45 S$)
     +115.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.78 $
(1.06 S$)
1.49 $
(2.03 S$)
     +91.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.67 $
(0.91 S$)
1.13 $
(1.53 S$)
     +68.7 %
Markets
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.18 $
(9.76 S$)
10.92 $
(14.84 S$)
     +52.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.88 $
(1.20 S$)
1.87 $
(2.55 S$)
     +111.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.54 $
(0.73 S$)
1.20 $
(1.64 S$)
     +124.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.35 $
(1.84 S$)
3.31 $
(4.50 S$)
     +144.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.71 $
(7.77 S$)
8.32 $
(11.31 S$)
     +45.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.65 $
(3.60 S$)
4.56 $
(6.20 S$)
     +72.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.73 $
(5.08 S$)
9.42 $
(12.81 S$)
     +152.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.25 $
(1.70 S$)
1.88 $
(2.55 S$)
     +50.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.42 $
(0.57 S$)
1.43 $
(1.95 S$)
     +243.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.29 $
(1.75 S$)
1.71 $
(2.33 S$)
     +33.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.74 $
(1.00 S$)
1.29 $
(1.76 S$)
     +75.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 $
(0.67 S$)
1.02 $
(1.39 S$)
     +106.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 $
(0.60 S$)
1.02 $
(1.38 S$)
     +129.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 $
(2.09 S$)
1.61 $
(2.19 S$)
     +4.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.34 $
(0.46 S$)
1.32 $
(1.79 S$)
     +291.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.60 $
(14.41 S$)
22.07 $
(30.00 S$)
     +108.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.00 $
(1.37 S$)
4.01 $
(5.45 S$)
     +299.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 $
(2.16 S$)
4.54 $
(6.17 S$)
     +185.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.64 $
(2.23 S$)
11.81 $
(16.05 S$)
     +620.5 %
Transportation
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.17 $
(0.24 S$)
1.47 $
(2.00 S$)
     +740.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10.82 $
(14.71 S$)
94.17 $
(128.00 S$)
     +770.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.29 $
(1.76 S$)
3.20 $
(4.35 S$)
     +147.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.40 $
(1.90 S$)
1.18 $
(1.61 S$)
     -15.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(5.44 S$)
14.71 $
(20.00 S$)
     +267.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 39.33 $
(53.46 S$)
7.91 $
(10.75 S$)
     -79.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,986.21 $
(51,634.73 S$)
132,420.90 $
(180,000.00 S$)
     +248.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 53,214.94 $
(72,335.18 S$)
116,510.62 $
(158,373.12 S$)
     +118.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 39.70 $
(53.97 S$)
155.54 $
(211.42 S$)
     +291.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.34 $
(15.41 S$)
17.67 $
(24.01 S$)
     +55.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.01 $
(63.90 S$)
34.51 $
(46.91 S$)
     -26.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.09 $
(31.39 S$)
101.17 $
(137.52 S$)
     +338.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.27 $
(13.96 S$)
12.74 $
(17.31 S$)
     +24.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.00 $
(5.44 S$)
11.04 $
(15.00 S$)
     +175.9 %
Childcare
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 383.33 $
(521.07 S$)
1,102.55 $
(1,498.70 S$)
     +187.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,666.67 $
(14,499.22 S$)
26,931.55 $
(36,608.12 S$)
     +152.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 47.63 $
(64.75 S$)
65.84 $
(89.50 S$)
     +38.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.95 $
(80.13 S$)
43.37 $
(58.96 S$)
     -26.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 67.51 $
(91.76 S$)
92.92 $
(126.30 S$)
     +37.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.04 $
(131.91 S$)
106.15 $
(144.29 S$)
     +9.4 %
Rent Per Month
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 759.67 $
(1,032.62 S$)
2,728.07 $
(3,708.27 S$)
     +259.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 244.00 $
(331.67 S$)
1,938.33 $
(2,634.77 S$)
     +694.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,516.67 $
(2,061.61 S$)
5,252.33 $
(7,139.50 S$)
     +246.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,091.67 $
(1,483.90 S$)
3,657.54 $
(4,971.71 S$)
     +235.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 116.72 $
(158.66 S$)
1,840.20 $
(2,501.39 S$)
     +1,476.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29.28 $
(39.80 S$)
1,217.30 $
(1,654.68 S$)
     +4,057.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 235.38 $
(319.95 S$)
4,462.08 $
(6,065.32 S$)
     +1,795.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.00 3.50      -70.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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