Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogra and Chittagong Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogra and Chittagong

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogra is 22.6% cheaper than Chittagong without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogra is 33% cheaper than Chittagong without rent, and 27.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.61 ৳197
$1.62 ৳198
-0.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$3.98 ৳488
$14.55 ৳1,783
-72.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 ৳618
$7.51 ৳921
-32.89%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.2 ৳515
$5.6 ৳687
-25.00%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 ৳590
$4.06 ৳497
18.47%
Cappuccino
$1.12 ৳138
$1.6 ৳196
-30.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 ৳31.76
$0.36 ৳44.08
-27.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 ৳23.27
$0.14 ৳17.39
35.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.57 ৳70.1
$0.74 ৳90.3
-22.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 ৳66.7
$0.62 ৳75.9
-12.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.53 ৳64.4
$0.65 ৳79.1
-18.46%
Eggs
$1.08 ৳132
$1.17 ৳144
-7.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.06 ৳498
$9.17 ৳1,124
-55.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.27 ৳278
$1.7 ৳208
33.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.24 ৳765
$7.59 ৳930
-17.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 ৳254
$2.29 ৳280
-9.17%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 ৳91
$1.01 ৳124
-26.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ৳228
$2.14 ৳262
-13.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 ৳62.5
$0.85 ৳104
-40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 ৳56.8
$0.47 ৳58.1
-2.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.37 ৳44.84
$0.88 ৳108
-57.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.16 ৳19.43
$0.38 ৳46.51
-57.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 ৳29.51
$0.27 ৳33.23
-11.11%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.78 ৳1,198
$8.72 ৳1,068
12.16%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.99 ৳489
$0.81 ৳98.9
392.59%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.37 ৳781
$1.5 ৳184
324.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.38 ৳292
$2.84 ৳348
-16.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 ৳63
$0.17 ৳21.39
200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.85 ৳594
$4.04 ৳495
20.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 ৳102
$0.84 ৳103
-1.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 ৳48.16
$0.43 ৳52.4
-9.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.6 ৳197
$2.41 ৳296
-33.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 ৳125
$1.05 ৳129
-2.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K ৳3.5M
$32.2K ৳3.9M
-10.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.7K ৳3.4M
$33.6K ৳4.1M
-17.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.66 ৳2,531
$22.57 ৳2,766
-8.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.86 ৳596
$5.71 ৳699
-14.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.26 ৳1,626
$13.16 ৳1,613
0.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.6 ৳1,177
$15.19 ৳1,861
-36.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.86 ৳1,453
$11.08 ৳1,358
7.04%
Cinema Ticket
$2.42 ৳296
$3.23 ৳396
-25.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.33 ৳3,349
$30.12 ৳3,692
-9.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$489 ৳60K
$1,349 ৳165.3K
-63.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.01 ৳2,208
$20.9 ৳2,562
-13.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.38 ৳2,987
$18.65 ৳2,286
30.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.69 ৳4,006
$51.3 ৳6,290
-36.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.03 ৳4,538
$33.04 ৳4,049
12.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76 ৳9,312
$129 ৳15.8K
-40.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$28.57 ৳3,501
$59.7 ৳7,316
-52.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$226 ৳27.7K
$251 ৳30.7K
-9.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$94.7 ৳11.6K
$146 ৳17.9K
-35.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$519 ৳63.6K
$770 ৳94.4K
-32.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$307 ৳37.6K
$425 ৳52K
-27.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogra
Chittagong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$223 ৳27.4K
$249 ৳30.5K
-10.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
11.67
-9.85%

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

Last update for Bogra: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chittagong: October 29, 2025

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