Cost of living in Yangon (Myanmar) is 48% more expensive than in Tunis (Tunisia)
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Food | + 61% | |||
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Food in Yangon (Myanmar) is 61% more expensive than in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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Yangon | Tunis | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,244 Kyat (15 Dinar) | 17 Dinar | - 12% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8,153 Kyat (12 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,816 Kyat (5.617 Dinar) | 8 Dinar | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4,196 Kyat (6 Dinar) | 1.814 Dinar | + 240% | |
12 eggs, large | 3,230 Kyat (4.754 Dinar) | 4.312 Dinar | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,504 Kyat (3.686 Dinar) | 2.003 Dinar | + 84% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20,969 Kyat (31 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | + 220% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9,021 Kyat (13 Dinar) | 5.893 Dinar | + 125% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,587 Kyat (3.808 Dinar) | 2.715 Dinar | + 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,592 Kyat (8 Dinar) | 3.499 Dinar | + 135% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 53,858 Kyat (79 Dinar) | 29 Dinar | + 176% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,461 Kyat (3.622 Dinar) | 3.244 Dinar | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,385 Kyat (6 Dinar) | 0.716 Dinar | + 802% | |
Housing | + 184% | |||
Housing in Yangon (Myanmar) is 184% more expensive than in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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Yangon | Tunis | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,818,110 Kyat (2,676 Dinar) | 1,733 Dinar | + 54% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,027,900 Kyat (1,513 Dinar) | 1,051 Dinar | + 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 175,311 Kyat (258 Dinar) | 201 Dinar | + 29% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,912,200 Kyat (8,703 Dinar) | 1,252 Dinar | + 595% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,597,290 Kyat (5,295 Dinar) | 755 Dinar | + 601% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 141,851 Kyat (209 Dinar) | 525 Dinar | - 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 24,500 Kyat (36 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,601,270 Kyat (2,357 Dinar) | 945 Dinar | + 149% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 359,353 Kyat (529 Dinar) | 429 Dinar | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18,076 Kyat (27 Dinar) | 19 Dinar | + 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9,298 Kyat (14 Dinar) | 9 Dinar | + 49% | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Yangon (Myanmar) is about the same as in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 233,712 Kyat (344 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | + 137% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 65,524 Kyat (96 Dinar) | 149 Dinar | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 234,165 Kyat (345 Dinar) | 302 Dinar | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,124 Kyat (86 Dinar) | 229 Dinar | - 63% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Yangon (Myanmar) is 13% cheaper than in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 49,022,500 Kyat (72,161 Dinar) | 89,111 Dinar | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,505 Kyat (2.215 Dinar) | 2.441 Dinar | - 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 26,506 Kyat (39 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | - 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 19 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Yangon (Myanmar) is 24% cheaper than in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,555 Kyat (3.762 Dinar) | 4.950 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8,926 Kyat (13 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | + 7% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 29,303 Kyat (43 Dinar) | 57 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6,320 Kyat (9 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 32% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,002 Kyat (4.419 Dinar) | 9 Dinar | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4,932 Kyat (7 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,992 Kyat (2.932 Dinar) | 4.576 Dinar | - 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4,203 Kyat (6 Dinar) | 3.468 Dinar | + 78% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7,278 Kyat (11 Dinar) | 11 Dinar | - 4% | |
Entertainment | + 11% | |||
Entertainment in Yangon (Myanmar) is 11% more expensive than in Tunis (Tunisia) | ||||
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Yangon | Tunis | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 34,811 Kyat (51 Dinar) | 94 Dinar | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 19,636 Kyat (29 Dinar) | 24 Dinar | + 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 38,668 Kyat (57 Dinar) | 76 Dinar | - 25% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 59,686 Kyat (88 Dinar) | 82 Dinar | + 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9,686 Kyat (14 Dinar) | 11 Dinar | + 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,231 Kyat (9 Dinar) | 4.106 Dinar | + 123% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,859 Kyat (4.209 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 36% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,705,920 Kyat (2,511 Dinar) | 1,607 Dinar | + 56% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 40 Kyat (0.059 Dinar) | 0.244 Dinar | - 76% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 172,876 Kyat (254 Dinar) | 116 Dinar | + 120% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5,307 Kyat (8 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 19% | |
TOTAL | + 48% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 257 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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