Cost of Living Comparison Between Myanmar and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 70.9% higher than in Myanmar (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 88.1% higher than in Myanmar | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 153.3% higher than in Myanmar | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 251.4% higher than in Myanmar | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 95.7% higher than in Myanmar | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 495.7% higher than in Myanmar | |
Restaurants | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.00 $ (3.19 A$) |
15.66 $ (25.00 A$) |
+683.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18.46 $ (29.46 A$) |
75.19 $ (120.00 A$) |
+307.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.50 $ (8.78 A$) |
9.40 $ (15.00 A$) |
+70.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.00 $ (1.60 A$) |
6.27 $ (10.00 A$) |
+526.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 $ (2.79 A$) |
6.89 $ (11.00 A$) |
+293.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.70 $ (2.71 A$) |
3.35 $ (5.34 A$) |
+96.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.76 $ (1.21 A$) |
2.54 $ (4.05 A$) |
+236.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.63 $ (1.00 A$) |
2.08 $ (3.33 A$) |
+232.7 % |
Markets | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.96 $ (9.51 A$) |
5.59 $ (8.93 A$) |
-6.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.97 $ (1.55 A$) |
2.14 $ (3.41 A$) |
+120.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (0.85 A$) |
0.91 $ (1.45 A$) |
+71.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.49 $ (2.37 A$) |
4.10 $ (6.55 A$) |
+175.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.75 $ (5.98 A$) |
3.89 $ (6.21 A$) |
+3.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.54 $ (4.06 A$) |
3.69 $ (5.89 A$) |
+45.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.20 $ (5.11 A$) |
6.04 $ (9.64 A$) |
+88.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.06 $ (3.29 A$) |
1.39 $ (2.22 A$) |
-32.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (0.74 A$) |
1.20 $ (1.91 A$) |
+159.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 $ (1.89 A$) |
1.27 $ (2.02 A$) |
+7.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.09 $ (1.73 A$) |
1.87 $ (2.98 A$) |
+71.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.88 $ (1.41 A$) |
1.07 $ (1.70 A$) |
+21.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.49 $ (0.79 A$) |
0.93 $ (1.49 A$) |
+88.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.98 $ (1.56 A$) |
2.11 $ (3.36 A$) |
+114.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.27 $ (0.43 A$) |
1.44 $ (2.30 A$) |
+437.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.59 $ (15.30 A$) |
12.53 $ (20.00 A$) |
+30.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 $ (1.49 A$) |
4.30 $ (6.86 A$) |
+361.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.49 $ (2.37 A$) |
4.74 $ (7.57 A$) |
+219.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.64 $ (2.62 A$) |
30.07 $ (48.00 A$) |
+1,735.0 % |
Transportation | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.24 $ (0.38 A$) |
2.82 $ (4.50 A$) |
+1,091.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9.83 $ (15.69 A$) |
93.98 $ (150.00 A$) |
+856.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.20 $ (1.92 A$) |
3.76 $ (6.00 A$) |
+213.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (2.57 A$) |
2.72 $ (4.35 A$) |
+69.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 $ (5.19 A$) |
36.34 $ (58.00 A$) |
+1,018.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
30.67 $ (48.95 A$) |
4.35 $ (6.94 A$) |
-85.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,000.00 $ (55,861.47 A$) |
27,833.23 $ (44,423.00 A$) |
-20.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,175.00 $ (57,736.82 A$) |
21,868.14 $ (34,902.46 A$) |
-39.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
51.52 $ (82.22 A$) |
168.47 $ (268.88 A$) |
+227.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.76 $ (17.17 A$) |
25.65 $ (40.94 A$) |
+138.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.41 $ (51.73 A$) |
50.98 $ (81.36 A$) |
+57.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
53.05 $ (84.66 A$) |
45.69 $ (72.92 A$) |
-13.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.93 $ (15.85 A$) |
16.01 $ (25.55 A$) |
+61.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2.75 $ (4.39 A$) |
13.78 $ (22.00 A$) |
+401.2 % |
Childcare | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
347.00 $ (553.83 A$) |
1,523.53 $ (2,431.61 A$) |
+339.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,785.71 $ (17,214.45 A$) |
12,303.50 $ (19,636.91 A$) |
+14.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
41.86 $ (66.82 A$) |
69.39 $ (110.74 A$) |
+65.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.27 $ (91.41 A$) |
49.39 $ (78.83 A$) |
-13.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.95 $ (124.42 A$) |
98.43 $ (157.10 A$) |
+26.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
121.34 $ (193.66 A$) |
106.15 $ (169.42 A$) |
-12.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
458.75 $ (732.18 A$) |
1,324.40 $ (2,113.80 A$) |
+188.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
207.14 $ (330.61 A$) |
1,052.59 $ (1,679.98 A$) |
+408.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,002.27 $ (1,599.67 A$) |
2,219.24 $ (3,542.00 A$) |
+121.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
799.24 $ (1,275.62 A$) |
1,654.41 $ (2,640.51 A$) |
+107.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
135.91 $ (216.91 A$) |
593.53 $ (947.30 A$) |
+336.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
33.57 $ (53.58 A$) |
441.69 $ (704.96 A$) |
+1,215.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Myanmar Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
310.25 $ (495.18 A$) |
3,476.80 $ (5,549.11 A$) |
+1,020.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.00 | 6.37 | -42.1 % |
| Last update: | February 2025 | April 2025 | |
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