Cost of Living Comparison Between Mawlamyine and Bogale Cost of Living Comparison Between Mawlamyine and Bogale

🙂 Solo nomad: Mawlamyine is 19.5% cheaper than Bogale without rent, and 8.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mawlamyine is 30.3% cheaper than Bogale without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 MMK 4,233
$2.17 MMK 4,551
-6.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$17.44 MMK 36.5K
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.02 MMK 10.5K
$5.36 MMK 11.2K
-6.34%
Cappuccino
$0.97 MMK 2,033
$2.06 MMK 4,317
-52.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 MMK 1,076
$0.8 MMK 1,665
-36.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.59 MMK 1,236
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.03 MMK 2,150
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 MMK 3,067
$2.05 MMK 4,284
-28.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 MMK 1,843
$1.89 MMK 3,966
-53.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 MMK 999
$0.95 MMK 1,985
-49.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.42 MMK 2,971
-
Eggs
$3.09 MMK 6,468
$1.47 MMK 3,075
110.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.33 MMK 17.4K
$7.72 MMK 16.2K
7.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.11 MMK 4,423
$6.87 MMK 14.4K
-69.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.84 MMK 8,030
$10.77 MMK 22.5K
-64.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 MMK 3,502
$5.61 MMK 11.7K
-70.23%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 MMK 1,798
$1.13 MMK 2,368
-23.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 MMK 3,708
$2.72 MMK 5,685
-34.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MMK 5,736
$3.31 MMK 6,929
-17.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 MMK 3,183
$2.57 MMK 5,383
-40.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.34 MMK 707
$1.6 MMK 3,359
-78.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 MMK 3,212
$1.28 MMK 2,681
19.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 MMK 374
$0.31 MMK 644
-41.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$1.66 MMK 3,469
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.04 MMK 18.9K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 MMK 2,567
$0.99 MMK 2,074
24.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 MMK 3,679
$1.15 MMK 2,409
53.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 MMK 725
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 MMK 4,071
$1.12 MMK 2,347
73.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.47 MMK 5,162
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.53 MMK 7,383
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 MMK 3,696
$10.73 MMK 22.5K
-83.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.7K MMK 104.1M
$38.7K MMK 81.1M
28.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35K MMK 73.3M
$54.1K MMK 113.2M
-35.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.9 MMK 154.6K
$55.3 MMK 115.8K
33.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.35 MMK 53.1K
$11.23 MMK 23.5K
125.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.82 MMK 104.3K
$25.03 MMK 52.4K
99.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$119 MMK 249.1K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.93 MMK 10.3K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.88 MMK 8,132
$2.63 MMK 5,506
47.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$495 MMK 1M
$322 MMK 673.2K
53.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,984 MMK 18.8M
$15.7K MMK 32.8M
-42.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.68 MMK 81K
$79.5 MMK 166.4K
-51.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.16 MMK 75.7K
$64.9 MMK 135.8K
-44.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$95.1 MMK 199.1K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.83 MMK 49.9K
$144 MMK 302K
-83.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 MMK 515.4K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 MMK 252.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$610 MMK 1.3M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 MMK 523.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$814 MMK 1.7M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$491 MMK 1M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mawlamyine
Bogale
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11
-54.55%

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Last update for Mawlamyine: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bogale: October 27, 2025

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