Cost of Living Comparison Between Bhairab Bazar and Dhaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Bhairab Bazar and Dhaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Bhairab Bazar is 19.8% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bhairab Bazar is 4.5% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 18.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.62 ৳199

$2.41 ৳296

-32.78%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.97 ৳1,834

$12.67 ৳1,552

18.15%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.17 ৳879

$4.95 ৳607

44.85%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.63 ৳690

$4.16 ৳510

35.34%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.04 ৳495

$4.94 ৳605

-18.22%

Cappuccino

$1.69 ৳207

$2.3 ৳282

-26.52%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.36 ৳44.02

$0.32 ৳38.78

12.50%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ৳18.11

$0.17 ৳21.04

-11.76%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ৳97.1

$0.83 ৳101

-4.82%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ৳70.4

$0.71 ৳87

-19.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.65 ৳80.1

$0.62 ৳75.6

4.84%

Eggs

$1.2 ৳147

$1.25 ৳154

-4.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.31 ৳1,142

$6.85 ৳840

35.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$1.7 ৳208

$3.34 ৳409

-49.10%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.2 ৳883

$6.58 ৳806

9.42%

Apples (1kg)

$2.2 ৳269

$2.7 ৳330

-18.52%

Banana (1kg)

$0.96 ৳118

$1.14 ৳139

-15.79%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.12 ৳260

$2.56 ৳313

-17.19%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.84 ৳103

$0.9 ৳111

-6.67%

Potato (1kg)

$0.45 ৳55

$0.47 ৳57.8

-4.26%

Onion (1kg)

$0.85 ৳105

$0.78 ৳95.4

8.97%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.4 ৳49.25

$0.33 ৳40.04

21.21%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.25 ৳30.35

$0.3 ৳37.23

-16.67%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$8.96 ৳1,098

$9.86 ৳1,209

-9.13%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 ৳96.3

$3.87 ৳474

-79.59%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.45 ৳178

$7.18 ৳880

-79.81%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.89 ৳354

$3 ৳368

-3.67%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.22 ৳26.98

$0.43 ৳52.2

-48.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.73 ৳1,438

$24.8 ৳3,040

-52.70%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.86 ৳105

$1.25 ৳154

-31.20%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.24 ৳29.36

$0.4 ৳48.72

-40.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.4 ৳294

$3.03 ৳371

-20.79%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.01 ৳123

$1.07 ৳131

-5.61%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.2K ৳3.9M

$29.2K ৳3.6M

10.27%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.7K ৳4.1M

$28.1K ৳3.4M

20.08%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$22.33 ৳2,737

$32.29 ৳3,958

-30.85%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.89 ৳722

$4.81 ৳589

22.45%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.02 ৳1,595

$12.88 ৳1,578

1.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.7 ৳1,679

$19.74 ৳2,419

-30.60%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.94 ৳1,463

$14.46 ৳1,772

-17.43%

Cinema Ticket

$3.31 ৳405

$4.17 ৳511

-20.62%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$29.66 ৳3,635

$48.39 ৳5,931

-38.71%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,372 ৳168.1K

$1,993 ৳244.2K

-31.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$20.44 ৳2,505

$18.68 ৳2,289

9.42%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.36 ৳2,250

$23.73 ৳2,909

-22.63%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$51.1 ৳6,266

$46.65 ৳5,717

9.60%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$34.35 ৳4,210

$36.39 ৳4,459

-5.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$69.8 ৳8,558

$118 ৳14.5K

-40.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$42.39 ৳5,195

$64.5 ৳7,900

-34.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$165 ৳20.2K

$313 ৳38.4K

-47.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$96.5 ৳11.8K

$185 ৳22.7K

-47.83%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$961 ৳117.8K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$284 ৳34.9K

$551 ৳67.6K

-48.40%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$307 ৳37.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.67

10.52

10.93%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bhairab Bazar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dhaka: October 29, 2025

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