Cost of Living in Chittagong - Updated Prices & Insights

19.98
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $280 (excluding rent), and $356 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $691 (excluding rent), and $858 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.6 ৳196
$0.8 ৳98
$2.4 ৳294
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.5 ৳1,777
$8.05 ৳987
$32.22 ৳3,949
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.53 ৳922
$6.69 ৳820
$7.53 ৳922
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.71 ৳700
$2.45 ৳300
$8.15 ৳999
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 ৳495
$4.04 ৳495
$6.46 ৳792
Cappuccino
$1.66 ৳204
$0.83 ৳102
$2.49 ৳306
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ৳43.12
$0.28 ৳33.79
$0.78 ৳95.6
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ৳16.13
$0.11 ৳12.9
$0.14 ৳17.2
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 ৳96.6
$0.68 ৳83.9
$0.89 ৳109
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 ৳76
$0.34 ৳41.82
$1.01 ৳124
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 ৳80.6
$0.53 ৳65.2
$0.73 ৳89.5
Eggs
$1.22 ৳149
$1 ৳123
$1.41 ৳173
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.01 ৳1,104
$5.28 ৳647
$17.89 ৳2,192
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.69 ৳207
$0.84 ৳103
$2.7 ৳331
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.23 ৳886
$6.39 ৳783
$7.99 ৳979
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 ৳281
$1.01 ৳124
$2.95 ৳362
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 ৳114
$0.63 ৳77
$1.56 ৳191
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 ৳249
$1.2 ৳148
$2.89 ৳354
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 ৳97.3
$0.2 ৳24.61
$1.18 ৳144
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 ৳54
$0.21 ৳25.81
$0.55 ৳66.9
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 ৳108
$0.5 ৳60.9
$1.25 ৳153
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 ৳49.7
$0.08 ৳10.2
$0.94 ৳115
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 ৳33.2
$0.22 ৳26.81
$0.59 ৳72.8
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$10.11 ৳1,238
$1.21 ৳148
$12.12 ৳1,486
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 ৳102
$0.83 ৳102
$7.51 ৳921
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 ৳185
$1.51 ৳185
$12.53 ৳1,536
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.8 ৳343
$2.17 ৳266
$3.2 ৳392
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 ৳16.82
$0.07 ৳8.41
$0.25 ৳30.48
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.11 ৳504
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.81 ৳99.2
$0.65 ৳79.9
$0.81 ৳99.2
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.4 ৳48.74
$0.28 ৳34.47
$0.64 ৳78.5
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.53 ৳310
$1.26 ৳155
$4.21 ৳516
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 ৳124
$0.96 ৳118
$1.05 ৳128
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K ৳4M
$24.3K ৳3M
$40.5K ৳5M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.4K ৳4.2M
$20.7K ৳2.5M
$34.4K ৳4.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$22.47 ৳2,753
$16.25 ৳1,992
$48.76 ৳5,976
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.75 ৳705
$2.47 ৳303
$7.41 ৳908
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.16 ৳1,613
$8.16 ৳999
$26.92 ৳3,299
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.41 ৳1,889
$9.92 ৳1,215
$24.77 ৳3,036
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.25 ৳1,379
$8.18 ৳1,003
$12.28 ৳1,505
Cinema Ticket
$3.34 ৳409
$2.08 ৳255
$4.17 ৳511
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$29.09 ৳3,565
$12.12 ৳1,486
$48.48 ৳5,941
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,341 ৳164.3K
$524 ৳64.2K
$2,016 ৳247.1K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.91 ৳2,563
$6.68 ৳819
$33.43 ৳4,097
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.12 ৳2,221
$8.05 ৳986
$24.16 ৳2,961
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.7 ৳6,331
$20.42 ৳2,502
$81.7 ৳10K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.89 ৳4,153
$20.62 ৳2,527
$41.24 ৳5,054
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$127 ৳15.5K
$97.1 ৳11.9K
$162 ৳19.8K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$58.1 ৳7,117
$40.65 ৳4,982
$81.3 ৳9,964
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$247 ৳30.2K
$181 ৳22.2K
$411 ৳50.4K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$148 ৳18.2K
$124 ৳15.1K
$206 ৳25.2K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$662 ৳81.1K
$409 ৳50.1K
$880 ৳107.8K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$379 ৳46.5K
$250 ৳30.6K
$448 ৳54.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$242 ৳29.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.67
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