Cost of Living Comparison Between Myanmar and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Myanmar and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Myanmar is 49.5% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 68% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Myanmar is 52.1% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 55.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 MMK 4,124
$20.1 £14.79
-90.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.43 MMK 40.7K
$89.9 £66.2
-78.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.12 MMK 10.7K
$10.03 £7.38
-48.95%
Cappuccino
$1.65 MMK 3,465
$4.71 £3.46
-64.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 MMK 1,537
$2.46 £1.81
-70.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 MMK 1,456
$1.69 £1.24
-58.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 MMK 2,122
$6.59 £4.85
-84.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 MMK 3,588
$6.27 £4.62
-72.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MMK 3,458
$1.65 £1.22
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 MMK 2,387
$1.66 £1.22
-31.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 MMK 2,947
$2.26 £1.67
-37.61%
Eggs
$1.66 MMK 3,470
$4.08 £3.01
-59.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.33 MMK 17.4K
$9.78 £7.2
-14.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.19 MMK 13K
$8.74 £6.43
-29.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.83 MMK 16.4K
$14.34 £10.55
-45.40%
Apples (1kg)
$4.35 MMK 9,111
$3.04 £2.24
43.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.04 MMK 2,182
$1.67 £1.23
-37.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 MMK 5,495
$2.9 £2.13
-9.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 MMK 5,428
$3.47 £2.56
-25.36%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MMK 4,510
$1.62 £1.19
32.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 MMK 2,268
$1.6 £1.18
-32.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 MMK 2,110
$1.12 £0.82
-9.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 MMK 633
$1.57 £1.15
-80.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.63 MMK 3,403
$20.41 £15.02
-92.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.82 MMK 20.6K
$10.52 £7.74
-6.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MMK 2,028
$2.83 £2.08
-65.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 MMK 3,171
$3.3 £2.43
-54.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 MMK 525
$3.33 £2.45
-92.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.87 MMK 20.7K
$94.8 £69.7
-89.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 MMK 2,471
$5.46 £4.02
-78.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 MMK 2,141
$1.55 £1.14
-34.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.18 MMK 6,648
$26.83 £19.74
-88.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$9.12 MMK 19.1K
$2 £1.47
356.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K MMK 72.2M
$37.7K £27.7K
-8.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36K MMK 75.4M
$41.3K £30.4K
-12.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.4 MMK 122.3K
$319 £235
-81.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.61 MMK 22.2K
$17.53 £12.9
-39.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.27 MMK 61.3K
$41.82 £30.78
-30.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.4 MMK 111.8K
$45.9 £33.78
16.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.01 MMK 20.9K
$15.86 £11.67
-36.89%
Cinema Ticket
$2.67 MMK 5,596
$13.71 £10.09
-80.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$342 MMK 716.9K
$1,756 £1,293
-80.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MMK 22.5M
$21.2K £15.6K
-49.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.16 MMK 86.2K
$90.6 £66.7
-54.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.1 MMK 121.5K
$44.44 £32.71
30.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.7 MMK 164.8K
$101 £74.3
-22.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 MMK 257.2K
$103 £76
19.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 MMK 1M
$1,427 £1,050
-66.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$210 MMK 438.9K
$1,157 £851
-81.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,043 MMK 2.2M
$2,327 £1,713
-55.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$809 MMK 1.7M
$1,846 £1,359
-56.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,793 MMK 3.8M
$6,050 £4,452
-70.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$373 MMK 779.9K
$4,820 £3,547
-92.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Myanmar
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$266 MMK 557K
$3,133 £2,306
-91.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
5.75
91.30%

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Last update for Myanmar: October 28, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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