| ⭐️ Total score |
0.5/5 (Rank #1339)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,353 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 8 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C88°F (feels 39°C102°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 74%
|
| 👌 Safety |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$104 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Myanmar |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 8 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 31°C 88°F + 🥵 Sweaty (74%) = feels 39°C 102°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10,000 MMK in USD | USD 4.76 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MMK 1,000,000 = USD 476 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Nova Coffee |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Shwewaa |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎5% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,200,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,242 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 74% 👱♀️ 26% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Myanmar National Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Mandalar Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,353 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $972 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,565 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $447 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $732 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,583 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $405 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $357,194 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $34 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $52 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $59 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | 0 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | 0 / month |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 39°C / 102°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm |
| Real (median) |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
32°C / 89°F
hot |
34°C / 92°F
hot |
33°C / 91°F
hot |
32°C / 89°F
hot |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 61% |
nice 43% |
too dry 29% |
nice 46% |
nice 57% |
nice 70% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 81% |
nice 73% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 26mm |
rainy 147mm |
rainy 125mm |
rainy 126mm |
rainy 175mm |
rainy 193mm |
rainy 178mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 3mm |
| Cloud |
clear 7% |
clear 5% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 13% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
| Remote workers | 350 people | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people | 333 people | 333 people | 0 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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