Gold Coast vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Gold Coast	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2239	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4966	$1849
🏠 One person rent	$1436	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$2255	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3017	$311
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	49	17
😀 Quality of life	88	18
🏙️ Population	608K	1.16M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 220% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 1278th and 6885th ($2239 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Australia and Myanmar, respectively. Check Australia vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Gold Coast compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 223rd and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Naypyidaw

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	Gold Coast	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.3	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.49	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.38	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1508	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1209	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2204	$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1987	$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.1	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8546	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3976	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.5	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.7	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.38	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.3	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.65	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.2	$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.1	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.1	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2092	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6970	$8308

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Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2067
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2016
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1677
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1748
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1683
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1709
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1638
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1185
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1557
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1478
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1448
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1411
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1702
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2099
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1824
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1584
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2539
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2252
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1538
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1511
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1416
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1616
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2023
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1619
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1667
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1601
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1691
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1291
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1727
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1691
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1654
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1643
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2194
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1620
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568