Cost of living
Taunggyi compared to Pathein
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Overview comparison
TaunggyiPathein
Consumer prices in Pathein are roughly 38% higher than in Taunggyi.
Cost of living
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| Total with rent one person | 567 | 905 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,128 | 1,836 |
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| Without rent one person | 284 | 309 |
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| Without rent one family | 874 | 1,122 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 324.81 | 530.79 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 354.35 | 578.21 |
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| Food person | 159 | 194 |
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| Food family | 525 | 625 |
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| Transport person | 42.7 | 35.61 |
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| Transport family | 103.14 | 86.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.13 years | 71.25 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.65 | 1.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.01 | 25.73 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.82 | 5.27 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.01 | 1.57 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.49 | 1.9 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.75 | 0.62 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 639.56 | 700.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 173.01 | 272.4 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 544.61 | 693.08 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 289.79 | 457.99 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 19.79 | 19.37 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.21 | 36.05 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.18 | 29.16 |
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Transportation
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.93 | 10.62 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,172 | 1,118 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 405 | 380 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.95 | 0.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.81% | 10.12% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.41 | 8.13 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.63 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.1 | 1.59 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.69 | 1.12 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.19 | 1.23 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.72 | 10.14 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.39 | 5.87 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.59 | 12.57 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.84 | 1.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.16 | 0.2 |
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Other
| Item | Taunggyi | Pathein |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.45 | 52.35 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.82 | 3.57 |
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| Doctors visit | 7.42 | 8.67 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.56 | 2.04 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.82 | 50.24 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.39 | 73.93 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 267.88 | 442.48 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,472 | 11,545 |
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