Cost of Living Comparison Between Yangon and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 78.5% higher than in Yangon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 133.3% higher than in Yangon
Rent Prices in Singapore are 280.8% higher than in Yangon
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 171.0% higher than in Yangon
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 103.9% higher than in Yangon
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 708.1% higher than in Yangon
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Restaurants
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1.94 $
(2.62 S$)
11.11 $
(15.00 S$)
     +472.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 32.50 $
(43.88 S$)
72.22 $
(97.50 S$)
     +122.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.55 $
(7.49 S$)
7.41 $
(10.00 S$)
     +33.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.79 $
(1.07 S$)
7.41 $
(10.00 S$)
     +835.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $
(3.04 S$)
7.41 $
(10.00 S$)
     +229.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.20 $
(2.97 S$)
4.79 $
(6.47 S$)
     +118.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.78 $
(1.05 S$)
1.50 $
(2.03 S$)
     +92.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.67 $
(0.90 S$)
1.13 $
(1.52 S$)
     +68.4 %
Markets
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.18 $
(9.70 S$)
10.80 $
(14.59 S$)
     +50.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.88 $
(1.19 S$)
1.87 $
(2.52 S$)
     +111.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.54 $
(0.72 S$)
1.23 $
(1.65 S$)
     +128.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.35 $
(1.83 S$)
3.36 $
(4.53 S$)
     +148.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.71 $
(7.71 S$)
8.27 $
(11.16 S$)
     +44.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.65 $
(3.57 S$)
4.64 $
(6.27 S$)
     +75.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.73 $
(5.04 S$)
9.05 $
(12.22 S$)
     +142.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.25 $
(1.68 S$)
1.90 $
(2.56 S$)
     +52.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.42 $
(0.56 S$)
1.44 $
(1.94 S$)
     +244.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.29 $
(1.73 S$)
1.75 $
(2.36 S$)
     +35.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.74 $
(1.00 S$)
1.28 $
(1.73 S$)
     +73.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 $
(0.67 S$)
1.05 $
(1.42 S$)
     +112.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 $
(0.60 S$)
1.02 $
(1.38 S$)
     +131.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 $
(2.07 S$)
1.68 $
(2.27 S$)
     +9.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.34 $
(0.45 S$)
1.33 $
(1.79 S$)
     +294.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.60 $
(14.31 S$)
22.22 $
(30.00 S$)
     +109.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.00 $
(1.36 S$)
4.11 $
(5.55 S$)
     +308.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 $
(2.15 S$)
4.60 $
(6.20 S$)
     +188.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.64 $
(2.21 S$)
12.22 $
(16.50 S$)
     +645.8 %
Transportation
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.17 $
(0.24 S$)
1.48 $
(2.00 S$)
     +746.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10.82 $
(14.61 S$)
94.81 $
(128.00 S$)
     +776.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.29 $
(1.75 S$)
3.26 $
(4.40 S$)
     +152.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.40 $
(1.89 S$)
1.19 $
(1.61 S$)
     -14.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(5.40 S$)
14.81 $
(20.00 S$)
     +270.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 39.33 $
(53.10 S$)
7.96 $
(10.75 S$)
     -79.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,986.21 $
(51,281.38 S$)
133,333.33 $
(180,000.00 S$)
     +251.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 53,214.94 $
(71,840.17 S$)
117,571.85 $
(158,722.00 S$)
     +120.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 39.70 $
(53.60 S$)
150.12 $
(202.67 S$)
     +278.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.34 $
(15.31 S$)
17.87 $
(24.12 S$)
     +57.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.01 $
(63.47 S$)
35.43 $
(47.83 S$)
     -24.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.09 $
(31.18 S$)
103.03 $
(139.08 S$)
     +346.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.27 $
(13.87 S$)
12.60 $
(17.01 S$)
     +22.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.00 $
(5.40 S$)
11.11 $
(15.00 S$)
     +177.8 %
Childcare
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 383.33 $
(517.50 S$)
1,105.54 $
(1,492.48 S$)
     +188.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,666.67 $
(14,400.00 S$)
27,757.36 $
(37,472.44 S$)
     +160.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 47.63 $
(64.30 S$)
67.51 $
(91.13 S$)
     +41.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.95 $
(79.58 S$)
43.58 $
(58.83 S$)
     -26.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 67.51 $
(91.14 S$)
92.90 $
(125.41 S$)
     +37.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.04 $
(131.01 S$)
105.13 $
(141.92 S$)
     +8.3 %
Rent Per Month
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 759.67 $
(1,025.55 S$)
2,735.46 $
(3,692.87 S$)
     +260.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 244.00 $
(329.40 S$)
2,026.63 $
(2,735.95 S$)
     +730.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,516.67 $
(2,047.50 S$)
5,229.33 $
(7,059.60 S$)
     +244.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,091.67 $
(1,473.75 S$)
3,762.46 $
(5,079.33 S$)
     +244.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 116.72 $
(157.57 S$)
1,852.88 $
(2,501.39 S$)
     +1,487.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29.28 $
(39.53 S$)
1,225.69 $
(1,654.68 S$)
     +4,086.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Yangon Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 235.38 $
(317.76 S$)
4,438.26 $
(5,991.66 S$)
     +1,785.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.00 3.50      -70.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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