Cost of living comparison

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Yangon vs. Dodoma Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yangon instead of Dodoma, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $2.19
MMK4,604
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $5.50
MMK11,549
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.82
MMK1,729

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.98
MMK2,050
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $3.22
MMK6,760
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $7.01
MMK14,723

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $34.06
MMK71,527
Monthly public transit pass ?? $10.00
MMK20,999
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $30,000.00
MMK63M

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $22.48
MMK47,209
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $375.60
MMK789K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $143.79
MMK302K

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $265.38
MMK557K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $15,500.00
MMK33M

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.00
MMK2,100
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.75
MMK3,665
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $1.64
MMK3,442

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Dodoma
Yangon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $62.11
MMK130K
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $64.37
MMK135K
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $92.26
MMK194K

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