Cost of Living Comparison Between Brahmanbaria and Dhaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Brahmanbaria and Dhaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Brahmanbaria is 8.9% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Brahmanbaria is 17.8% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.65 ৳202

$2.41 ৳296

-31.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.84 ৳1,818

$12.67 ৳1,552

17.13%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.52 ৳922

$4.95 ৳607

51.92%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.89 ৳722

$4.16 ৳510

41.59%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.13 ৳506

$4.94 ৳605

-16.40%

Cappuccino

$1.66 ৳204

$2.3 ৳282

-27.83%

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

$0.39 ৳47.21

$0.32 ৳38.78

21.88%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.16 ৳19.67

$0.17 ৳21.04

-5.88%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ৳96.9

$0.83 ৳101

-4.82%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ৳70.3

$0.71 ৳87

-19.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.66 ৳80.7

$0.62 ৳75.6

6.45%

Eggs

$0.96 ৳118

$1.25 ৳154

-23.20%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.16 ৳1,122

$6.85 ৳840

33.72%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$1.48 ৳181

$3.34 ৳409

-55.69%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.28 ৳892

$6.58 ৳806

10.64%

Apples (1kg)

$2.29 ৳280

$2.7 ৳330

-15.19%

Banana (1kg)

$0.94 ৳115

$1.14 ৳139

-17.54%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.1 ৳258

$2.56 ৳313

-17.97%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.85 ৳104

$0.9 ৳111

-5.56%

Potato (1kg)

$0.44 ৳54.5

$0.47 ৳57.8

-6.38%

Onion (1kg)

$0.89 ৳109

$0.78 ৳95.4

14.10%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.41 ৳49.69

$0.33 ৳40.04

24.24%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.25 ৳30.3

$0.3 ৳37.23

-16.67%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$8.76 ৳1,073

$9.86 ৳1,209

-11.16%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 ৳104

$3.87 ৳474

-78.04%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.45 ৳177

$7.18 ৳880

-79.81%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.88 ৳353

$3 ৳368

-4.00%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.22 ৳26.98

$0.43 ৳52.2

-48.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.98 ৳1,101

$24.8 ৳3,040

-63.79%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.81 ৳98.7

$1.25 ৳154

-35.20%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.39 ৳48.24

$0.4 ৳48.72

-2.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.5 ৳307

$3.03 ৳371

-17.49%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.05 ৳129

$1.07 ৳131

-1.87%

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

$33.2K ৳4.1M

$29.2K ৳3.6M

13.68%

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

$34.4K ৳4.2M

$28.1K ৳3.4M

22.49%

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

$23.1 ৳2,831

$32.29 ৳3,958

-28.46%

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

$5.76 ৳706

$4.81 ৳589

19.75%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.07 ৳1,602

$12.88 ৳1,578

1.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.51 ৳1,656

$19.74 ৳2,419

-31.56%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.69 ৳1,432

$14.46 ৳1,772

-19.16%

Cinema Ticket

$3.31 ৳405

$4.17 ৳511

-20.62%

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

$29.32 ৳3,593

$48.39 ৳5,931

-39.41%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,364 ৳167.2K

$1,993 ৳244.2K

-31.55%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$20.17 ৳2,472

$18.68 ৳2,289

7.98%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.55 ৳2,273

$23.73 ৳2,909

-21.83%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$52.7 ৳6,464

$46.65 ৳5,717

13.05%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$34.24 ৳4,196

$36.39 ৳4,459

-5.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$70.9 ৳8,693

$118 ৳14.5K

-39.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$41.07 ৳5,033

$64.5 ৳7,900

-36.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$161 ৳19.8K

$313 ৳38.4K

-48.51%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$98.5 ৳12.1K

$185 ৳22.7K

-46.71%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$354 ৳43.3K

$961 ৳117.8K

-63.20%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$327 ৳40.1K

$551 ৳67.6K

-40.62%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$90.3 ৳11.1K

$307 ৳37.6K

-70.57%

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 Brahmanbaria: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dhaka: October 29, 2025

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