Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Myanmar 
Sign up for free* to continue using Numbeo
Or please fill:
* Free use is limited to personal, academic and journalistic purposes only.
For commercial purposes, please obtain a Commercial License, Insights or API access
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Myanmar is 43.7% lower than in Australia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Myanmar is 48.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Myanmar are 62.3% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Myanmar are 71.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Myanmar are 50.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Myanmar is 83.2% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (16.24 $) |
3.08 A$ (2.00 $) |
-87.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (77.95 $) |
28.42 A$ (18.46 $) |
-76.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.74 $) |
9.24 A$ (6.00 $) |
-38.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (6.50 $) |
1.54 A$ (1.00 $) |
-84.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (7.15 $) |
2.69 A$ (1.75 $) |
-75.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.36 A$ (3.48 $) |
2.62 A$ (1.70 $) |
-51.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.04 A$ (2.63 $) |
1.16 A$ (0.76 $) |
-71.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 A$ (2.17 $) |
0.96 A$ (0.63 $) |
-71.1 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.92 A$ (5.79 $) |
9.17 A$ (5.96 $) |
+2.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.43 A$ (2.23 $) |
1.49 A$ (0.97 $) |
-56.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.43 A$ (0.93 $) |
0.82 A$ (0.53 $) |
-43.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.64 A$ (4.31 $) |
2.29 A$ (1.49 $) |
-65.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.23 A$ (4.05 $) |
5.77 A$ (3.75 $) |
-7.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.90 A$ (3.83 $) |
3.91 A$ (2.54 $) |
-33.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.68 A$ (6.29 $) |
4.93 A$ (3.20 $) |
-49.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.23 A$ (1.45 $) |
3.17 A$ (2.06 $) |
+42.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.92 A$ (1.25 $) |
0.71 A$ (0.46 $) |
-63.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.05 A$ (1.33 $) |
1.82 A$ (1.18 $) |
-10.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.00 A$ (1.95 $) |
1.67 A$ (1.09 $) |
-44.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.73 A$ (1.12 $) |
1.36 A$ (0.88 $) |
-21.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.49 A$ (0.97 $) |
0.76 A$ (0.49 $) |
-49.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.41 A$ (2.22 $) |
1.51 A$ (0.98 $) |
-55.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.32 A$ (1.51 $) |
0.41 A$ (0.27 $) |
-82.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (12.99 $) |
14.76 A$ (9.59 $) |
-26.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.87 A$ (4.47 $) |
1.43 A$ (0.93 $) |
-79.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.61 A$ (4.94 $) |
2.29 A$ (1.49 $) |
-69.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.00 A$ (31.18 $) |
2.52 A$ (1.64 $) |
-94.7 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.50 A$ (2.92 $) |
0.36 A$ (0.24 $) |
-91.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 A$ (97.44 $) |
15.13 A$ (9.83 $) |
-89.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 A$ (3.90 $) |
1.85 A$ (1.20 $) |
-69.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.67 A$ (3.03 $) |
2.48 A$ (1.61 $) |
-46.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
58.40 A$ (37.94 $) |
5.00 A$ (3.25 $) |
-91.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.90 A$ (4.49 $) |
47.22 A$ (30.67 $) |
+583.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (28,857.18 $) |
53,879.32 A$ (35,000.00 $) |
+21.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,914.16 A$ (22,680.24 $) |
55,688.12 A$ (36,175.00 $) |
+59.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
271.73 A$ (176.51 $) |
79.31 A$ (51.52 $) |
-70.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
41.08 A$ (26.69 $) |
16.56 A$ (10.76 $) |
-59.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.50 A$ (52.94 $) |
49.90 A$ (32.41 $) |
-38.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.08 A$ (47.47 $) |
81.66 A$ (53.05 $) |
+11.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.56 A$ (16.61 $) |
15.29 A$ (9.93 $) |
-40.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (14.29 $) |
4.23 A$ (2.75 $) |
-80.8 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,420.29 A$ (1,572.22 $) |
534.17 A$ (347.00 $) |
-77.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,036.88 A$ (12,366.35 $) |
16,603.62 A$ (10,785.71 $) |
-12.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.42 A$ (71.73 $) |
64.45 A$ (41.86 $) |
-41.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
78.58 A$ (51.04 $) |
88.17 A$ (57.27 $) |
+12.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
157.61 A$ (102.38 $) |
120.00 A$ (77.95 $) |
-23.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.08 A$ (109.84 $) |
186.79 A$ (121.34 $) |
+10.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,128.79 A$ (1,382.86 $) |
706.20 A$ (458.75 $) |
-66.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,688.76 A$ (1,097.02 $) |
318.88 A$ (207.14 $) |
-81.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,594.90 A$ (2,335.24 $) |
1,542.91 A$ (1,002.27 $) |
-57.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,664.90 A$ (1,731.12 $) |
1,230.36 A$ (799.24 $) |
-53.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
972.61 A$ (631.81 $) |
209.22 A$ (135.91 $) |
-78.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
727.82 A$ (472.79 $) |
51.68 A$ (33.57 $) |
-92.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Myanmar Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,572.22 A$ (3,619.72 $) |
477.61 A$ (310.25 $) |
-91.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 11.00 | +73.1 % |
| Last update: | 24 May 2025 | 26 February 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1613 | 21 |
Moving to Australia? Explore:
Moving to Myanmar? Explore: