Cost of Living Comparison Between Chittagong and Noakhali Cost of Living Comparison Between Chittagong and Noakhali

🙂 Solo nomad: Chittagong is 8.6% cheaper than Noakhali without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chittagong is 11.9% more expensive than Noakhali without rent, and 11.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.62 ৳198
$2.41 ৳296
-32.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.55 ৳1,783
$12.54 ৳1,537
16.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.51 ৳921
$4.95 ৳607
51.72%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.6 ৳687
$4.12 ৳505
35.92%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 ৳497
$4.88 ৳598
-16.80%
Cappuccino
$1.6 ৳196
$2.29 ৳280
-30.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ৳44.08
$0.32 ৳39.18
12.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ৳17.39
$0.19 ৳22.77
-26.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 ৳90.3
$0.72 ৳88.1
2.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 ৳75.9
$0.7 ৳85.4
-11.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ৳79.1
$0.6 ৳73.2
8.33%
Eggs
$1.17 ৳144
$1.25 ৳153
-6.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 ৳1,124
$6.75 ৳827
35.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.7 ৳208
$1.42 ৳173
19.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.59 ৳930
$6.38 ৳782
18.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 ৳280
$2.01 ৳246
13.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 ৳124
$0.86 ৳105
17.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 ৳262
$2.48 ৳304
-13.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.85 ৳104
$0.34 ৳41.88
150.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ৳58.1
$0.32 ৳39.77
46.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 ৳108
$0.51 ৳62.5
72.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 ৳46.51
$0.36 ৳43.75
5.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 ৳33.23
$0.26 ৳31.92
3.85%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.72 ৳1,068
$9.58 ৳1,175
-8.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ৳98.9
$4.03 ৳494
-79.90%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 ৳184
$7.11 ৳871
-78.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 ৳348
$2.92 ৳358
-2.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 ৳21.39
$0.22 ৳27.02
-22.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.04 ৳495
$9.02 ৳1,106
-55.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 ৳103
$1.2 ৳147
-30.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 ৳52.4
$0.39 ৳47.97
10.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.41 ৳296
$2.5 ৳307
-3.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ৳129
$0.92 ৳113
14.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K ৳3.9M
$28.7K ৳3.5M
12.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ৳4.1M
$27.6K ৳3.4M
21.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.57 ৳2,766
$16.69 ৳2,045
35.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.71 ৳699
$4.12 ৳505
38.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.16 ৳1,613
$13.24 ৳1,622
-0.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.19 ৳1,861
$13.54 ৳1,659
12.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.08 ৳1,358
$11.93 ৳1,462
-7.12%
Cinema Ticket
$3.23 ৳396
$4.18 ৳513
-22.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$30.12 ৳3,692
$48.19 ৳5,906
-37.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,349 ৳165.3K
$1,938 ৳237.5K
-30.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.9 ৳2,562
$18.74 ৳2,297
11.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.65 ৳2,286
$24.39 ৳2,988
-23.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.3 ৳6,290
$47.7 ৳5,845
7.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.04 ৳4,049
$37 ৳4,535
-10.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$129 ৳15.8K
$68.9 ৳8,439
86.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$59.7 ৳7,316
$41.06 ৳5,032
45.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$251 ৳30.7K
$166 ৳20.3K
51.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 ৳17.9K
$96 ৳11.8K
51.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 ৳94.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$425 ৳52K
$309 ৳37.9K
37.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chittagong
Noakhali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$249 ৳30.5K
$416 ৳51K
-40.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.67
10.52
10.93%

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Last update for Chittagong: October 29, 2025

Last update for Noakhali: October 29, 2025

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