⭐️ Total score |
0.5/5 (Rank #1339)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,362 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 8 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 25°C77°F (feels 25°C77°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 93%
|
👌 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) |
🌧 25°C 77°F + 😊 Comfy (93%) = feels 25°C 77°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 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) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Myanmar National Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Mandalar Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,362 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $973 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,565 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $447 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $757 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,583 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $405 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $357,313 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $35 / 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
❌ 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 | 400 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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