Cost of living
Mon State compared to Kayah
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Mon State are roughly 35% higher than in Kayah.
Cost of living
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| Total with rent one person | 673 | 696 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,143 | 1,575 |
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| Without rent one person | 450 | 346 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,571 | 1,252 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 317.78 | 312.94 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 518.96 | 430.99 |
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| Food person | 267 | 192 |
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| Food family | 593 | 439 |
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| Transport person | 57.86 | 71.62 |
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| Transport family | 118.66 | 224.19 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.58 years | 75.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.71 | 2.5 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.69 | 28.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.86 | 4.29 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.82 | 1.02 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.76 | 1.11 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.68 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 805.19 | 312.55 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 213.85 | 125.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 511.69 | 612.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 385.64 | 310.7 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 44.2 | 34.98 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 86.92 | 54.11 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.43 | 47.83 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.72 | 5.89 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,856 | 1,032 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,606 | 494 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.82 | 1.49 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 42.25% | 9.97% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.05 | 20.5 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.14 | 1.62 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.39 | 0.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.4 | 0.67 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.23 | 2.27 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.56 | 9.06 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.28 | 2.72 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.89 | 5.41 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.71 | 1.04 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.12 |
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Other
| Item | Mon State | Kayah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.84 | 92.47 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.11 | 9.54 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.42 | 7.8 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.65 | 1.73 |
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| Brand Jeans | 28.02 | 48.42 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.51 | 70.13 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 379.63 | 416.12 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,067 | 10,169 |
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