Cost of living
Taunggyi compared to Myitkyina
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Overview comparison
TaunggyiMyitkyina
Consumer prices in Myitkyina are roughly 1% higher than in Taunggyi.
Cost of living
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| Total with rent one person | 567 | 575 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,128 | 1,464 |
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| Without rent one person | 284 | 331 |
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| Without rent one family | 874 | 730 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 324.81 | 292.27 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 354.35 | 329.27 |
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| Food person | 159 | 171 |
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| Food family | 525 | 548 |
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| Transport person | 42.7 | 32.71 |
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| Transport family | 103.14 | 114.33 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.13 years | 79.38 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.65 | 2.17 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.01 | 13.84 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.82 | 5.39 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.01 | 0.74 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.49 | 1.46 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.75 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 639.56 | 673.01 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 173.01 | 137.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 544.61 | 311.68 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 289.79 | 359.55 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 19.79 | 18.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.21 | 27.68 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.18 | 56.82 |
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Transportation
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.93 | 9.86 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,172 | 928 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 405 | 391 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.95 | 1.02 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.81% | 8.15% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.41 | 14.38 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.63 | 0.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.1 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.69 | 0.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.19 | 0.96 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.72 | 7.59 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.39 | 4.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.59 | 6.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.84 | 1.18 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.16 | 0.19 |
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Other
| Item | Taunggyi | Myitkyina |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.45 | 27.85 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.82 | 2.67 |
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| Doctors visit | 7.42 | 8.11 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.56 | 1.23 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.82 | 15.69 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.39 | 81.73 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 267.88 | 290.89 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,472 | 5,865 |
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