Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Yangon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Yangon are 43.4% lower than in Singapore (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Yangon are 56.6% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Yangon are 73.4% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Yangon are 61.7% lower than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Yangon are 50.8% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Yangon is 87.8% lower than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (11.02 $) |
2.64 S$ (1.94 $) |
-82.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 S$ (66.13 $) |
44.23 S$ (32.50 $) |
-50.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.35 $) |
7.55 S$ (5.55 $) |
-24.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.35 $) |
1.08 S$ (0.79 $) |
-89.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.50 S$ (7.71 $) |
3.06 S$ (2.25 $) |
-70.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.45 S$ (4.74 $) |
2.99 S$ (2.20 $) |
-53.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 S$ (1.49 $) |
1.06 S$ (0.78 $) |
-47.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 S$ (1.13 $) |
0.91 S$ (0.67 $) |
-40.6 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.84 S$ (10.90 $) |
9.78 S$ (7.18 $) |
-34.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.55 S$ (1.87 $) |
1.20 S$ (0.88 $) |
-52.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.64 S$ (1.20 $) |
0.73 S$ (0.54 $) |
-55.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.50 S$ (3.31 $) |
1.84 S$ (1.35 $) |
-59.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.31 S$ (8.31 $) |
7.78 S$ (5.71 $) |
-31.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.20 S$ (4.56 $) |
3.60 S$ (2.65 $) |
-41.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.81 S$ (9.41 $) |
5.08 S$ (3.73 $) |
-60.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.55 S$ (1.87 $) |
1.70 S$ (1.25 $) |
-33.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.95 S$ (1.43 $) |
0.57 S$ (0.42 $) |
-70.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.33 S$ (1.71 $) |
1.75 S$ (1.29 $) |
-24.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.76 S$ (1.29 $) |
1.00 S$ (0.74 $) |
-43.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.39 S$ (1.02 $) |
0.67 S$ (0.49 $) |
-51.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (1.02 $) |
0.60 S$ (0.44 $) |
-56.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 S$ (1.61 $) |
2.09 S$ (1.53 $) |
-4.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.32 $) |
0.46 S$ (0.34 $) |
-74.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.04 $) |
14.43 S$ (10.60 $) |
-51.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.45 S$ (4.01 $) |
1.37 S$ (1.00 $) |
-74.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.17 S$ (4.53 $) |
2.16 S$ (1.59 $) |
-64.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.05 S$ (11.79 $) |
2.23 S$ (1.64 $) |
-86.1 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.47 $) |
0.24 S$ (0.17 $) |
-88.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (94.05 $) |
14.73 S$ (10.82 $) |
-88.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 S$ (3.20 $) |
1.76 S$ (1.29 $) |
-59.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.18 $) |
1.91 S$ (1.40 $) |
+18.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.70 $) |
5.44 S$ (4.00 $) |
-72.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.75 S$ (7.90 $) |
53.53 S$ (39.33 $) |
+397.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (132,255.01 $) |
51,699.49 S$ (37,986.21 $) |
-71.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,373.12 S$ (116,364.66 $) |
72,425.91 S$ (53,214.94 $) |
-54.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
211.42 S$ (155.34 $) |
54.03 S$ (39.70 $) |
-74.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.01 S$ (17.64 $) |
15.43 S$ (11.34 $) |
-35.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.91 S$ (34.47 $) |
63.98 S$ (47.01 $) |
+36.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
137.52 S$ (101.04 $) |
31.43 S$ (23.09 $) |
-77.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.31 S$ (12.72 $) |
13.98 S$ (10.27 $) |
-19.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.02 $) |
5.44 S$ (4.00 $) |
-63.7 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,498.70 S$ (1,101.17 $) |
521.72 S$ (383.33 $) |
-65.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,608.12 S$ (26,897.82 $) |
14,517.41 S$ (10,666.67 $) |
-60.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
89.50 S$ (65.76 $) |
64.83 S$ (47.63 $) |
-27.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.96 S$ (43.32 $) |
80.23 S$ (58.95 $) |
+36.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
126.30 S$ (92.80 $) |
91.88 S$ (67.51 $) |
-27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
144.29 S$ (106.01 $) |
132.08 S$ (97.04 $) |
-8.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,708.27 S$ (2,724.65 $) |
1,033.91 S$ (759.67 $) |
-72.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,634.77 S$ (1,935.90 $) |
332.09 S$ (244.00 $) |
-87.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,139.52 S$ (5,245.76 $) |
2,064.19 S$ (1,516.67 $) |
-71.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,971.71 S$ (3,652.97 $) |
1,485.77 S$ (1,091.67 $) |
-70.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,501.39 S$ (1,837.90 $) |
158.86 S$ (116.72 $) |
-93.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,654.68 S$ (1,215.78 $) |
39.85 S$ (29.28 $) |
-97.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Yangon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,065.32 S$ (4,456.49 $) |
320.35 S$ (235.38 $) |
-94.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 12.00 | +242.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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