 The cost of living of the average villager in Upper Burma in 1826 was one kyat per month.Bagyidaw could not come to terms with the loss of the territories, and the British used Tenasserim as bait for the Burmese to pay the installments of indemnity.In 1830, the British agreed to redraw the Manipuri border with Burma, giving back Kabaw Valley to the Burmese.