Naypyidaw vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Naypyidaw	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1849	$824
🏠 One person rent	$320	$130
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$221
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$130
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$190
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	17	48
😀 Quality of life	18	40
🏙️ Population	1.16M	1.97M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 102% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 6885th and 9093rd ($701 vs $346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 20th in Myanmar and Pakistan, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Naypyidaw compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Naypyidaw ranked 4th best city to live in Myanmar vs Peshawar ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 8943rd and 6958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naypyidaw vs Peshawar

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	Naypyidaw	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.16	$2.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$1.43
☕ Cappuccino	$1.54	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$580	$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$47.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$728	$207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$540	$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.46%	21.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1289	$177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$148
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.76	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.83	$7.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$3.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$1.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.3	$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.8	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.6	$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.26	$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$13.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$39.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$333	$30
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8308	$518

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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

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$379
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$366
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$303
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$382
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$364
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$442
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$366
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$386
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$474
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$354
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$458
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$273
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$373
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$389
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$389
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$354
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$292
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$306
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$308
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$281
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$342
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$287
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$305
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$411
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$394
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$300
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$383
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$361
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$392
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$355
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$356
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$358
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596