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Kayan
City in Yangon, Myanmar
Overview
Kayan is a peaceful township in the Yangon Region, known for its authentic Burmese culture and proximity to rice paddies and small rivers. With a population of just over 40,000, it offers a charming, low-key alternative to busy Yangon.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Myanmar
Region
Yangon
Population
40,322
Time Zone
Asia/Yangon
Coordinates
16.91°, 96.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$357
Local Cost
$194
Local Income
$110
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
28.1°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
44.3°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
1235 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RGN
Distance
45 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 32/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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