Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Myanmar Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Myanmar

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 51.5% cheaper than Myanmar without rent, and 45.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 48.9% cheaper than Myanmar without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.81 PKR 506
$1.95 MMK 4,095
-7.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.27 PKR 3,433
$19.06 MMK 40.1K
-35.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.17 PKR 1,165
$4.98 MMK 10.5K
-16.27%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 PKR 501
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 PKR 1,105
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.78 PKR 498
$1.66 MMK 3,485
7.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 93.1
$0.73 MMK 1,525
-54.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 64.4
$0.66 MMK 1,380
-65.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.97 MMK 2,043
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.78 MMK 3,749
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 PKR 212
$1.73 MMK 3,632
-56.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 PKR 164
$1.14 MMK 2,395
-48.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 339
$1.45 MMK 3,038
-16.55%
Eggs
$1.21 PKR 338
$1.66 MMK 3,487
-27.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.89 PKR 1,648
$8.17 MMK 17.2K
-27.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.86 PKR 800
$6.30 MMK 13.2K
-54.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.23 PKR 1,182
$8.05 MMK 16.9K
-47.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKR 282
$4.26 MMK 8,956
-76.29%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 PKR 172
$1.03 MMK 2,173
-40.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.80 PKR 224
$2.67 MMK 5,610
-70.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 137
$2.61 MMK 5,496
-81.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 107
$2.15 MMK 4,522
-82.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 135
$1.13 MMK 2,375
-57.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 PKR 100
$0.96 MMK 2,023
-62.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 99.9
$0.30 MMK 636
20.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.91 PKR 535
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 PKR 309
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 PKR 561
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.05 PKR 574
$1.60 MMK 3,371
28.12%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.73 MMK 20.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.89 MMK 1,870
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.52 MMK 3,200
-
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.20 PKR 56.8
$0.23 MMK 482
-13.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.28 PKR 2,035
$9.67 MMK 20.3K
-24.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 PKR 235
$1.17 MMK 2,457
-28.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.55 PKR 155
$0.97 MMK 2,045
-43.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 506
$3.30 MMK 6,934
-45.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKR 255
$9.12 MMK 19.2K
-90.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
$34.7K MMK 73.0M
-49.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
$36.1K MMK 76.0M
-34.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$109 PKR 30.6K
$59.6 MMK 125.2K
83.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.70 PKR 1,316
$10.87 MMK 22.8K
-56.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.53 PKR 4,342
$29.07 MMK 61.1K
-46.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.38 PKR 3,741
$53.5 MMK 112.5K
-75.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.83 PKR 2,470
$9.66 MMK 20.3K
-8.59%
Cinema Ticket
$4.35 PKR 1,216
$2.55 MMK 5,350
70.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.03 PKR 11.2K
$343 MMK 721.1K
-88.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,177 PKR 329.3K
$10.9K MMK 22.8M
-89.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.84 PKR 4,431
$41.11 MMK 86.4K
-61.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.04 PKR 6,444
$56.7 MMK 119.2K
-59.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.1 PKR 20.4K
$79.0 MMK 166.1K
-7.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.15 PKR 9,270
$121 MMK 254.4K
-72.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$111 PKR 31.0K
$482 MMK 1.0M
-76.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.0 PKR 18.5K
$203 MMK 426.0K
-67.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 PKR 78.1K
$1,077 MMK 2.3M
-74.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$168 PKR 47.0K
$783 MMK 1.6M
-78.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$908 PKR 253.9K
$1,827 MMK 3.8M
-50.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$522 PKR 145.9K
$372 MMK 782.1K
40.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Myanmar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$186 PKR 51.9K
$268 MMK 562.7K
-30.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
11
72.45%

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Last update for Pakistan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Myanmar: March 1, 2026

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