Common information
CountryMyanmar
Population4 477 638
Cost of living and prices in Yangon
Shared roomoutside of centre116USD/Monthin city centre409USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre170USD/Monthin city centre360USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 3 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 16 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 1 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 2 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 2 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 10 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 5 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 15 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 2 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 6 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 102 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 9 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 3 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 47 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 2 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 77 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 105 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 450 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 213 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 1,532 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 433 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 26 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 187 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 200 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 400 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 300 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 11.00 |
Ratings
Main factors in Yangon
10.0
Leisure quality
5.5
Quality of life
8.4
Travelers rating
4.4
Travelers rating
6.6
English speaking
4.8
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
5.4
Traffic
8.2
Free WIFI
2
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
Safety in Yangon
9.0
Safety
9.5
Medicine
1.5
Healthcare
8.2
Female friendly
4.8
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.4
Friendliness to foreigners
2.0
Stability of the state
6.9
Conditions for starting a business
6.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Yangon
8.7
Cost of living
9.6
Rent, price
8.7
Products, price
9.3
Restaurants, price
6.0
Purchasing power
Comfort in Yangon
1.9
Ecology
8.9
Weather comfort
8.2
Availability of air conditioners
5.5
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Yangon
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 38 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 41 |
| Average high, °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
| Rain, days | 22 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 147 |
| Fog, days | 10 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 148 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 49 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 365 | 182 | 60 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 295 | 482 | 540 | 516 | 2492 |
| Relative humidity, % | 85 | 80 | 73 | 66 | 60 | 56 | 60 | 61 | 76 | 86 | 88 | 89 | 73 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 96 | 95 | 92 | 88 | 86 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 92 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 92 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 80 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 40 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 65 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 61 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 264 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 500 | 517 | 500 | 465 | 431 | 439 | 551 | 600 | 586 | 500 | 482 | 482 | 6053 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 |