Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Begamganj Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Begamganj

😐 Solo nomad: Dhaka is 38.9% more expensive than Begamganj without rent, and 27.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dhaka is 37% more expensive than Begamganj without rent, and 32.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.41 ৳296
$1.6 ৳196
50.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.67 ৳1,552
$9.77 ৳1,197
29.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 ৳607
$4.82 ৳591
2.70%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.16 ৳510
$3.99 ৳489
4.26%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 ৳605
$4.63 ৳568
6.70%
Cappuccino
$2.3 ৳282
$1.43 ৳175
60.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ৳38.78
$0.32 ৳39.1
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ৳21.04
$0.15 ৳17.85
13.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 ৳101
$0.67 ৳81.7
23.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 ৳87
$0.56 ৳68.4
26.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.62 ৳75.6
$0.56 ৳68.7
10.71%
Eggs
$1.25 ৳154
$1.21 ৳148
3.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.85 ৳840
$6.79 ৳832
0.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.34 ৳409
$2.45 ৳301
36.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.58 ৳806
$6.38 ৳782
3.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 ৳330
$2.24 ৳275
20.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ৳139
$0.97 ৳119
17.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.56 ৳313
$2.06 ৳253
24.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.9 ৳111
$0.63 ৳76.9
42.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ৳57.8
$0.4 ৳49.27
17.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 ৳95.4
$0.59 ৳72.3
32.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 ৳40.04
$0.35 ৳42.96
-5.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ৳37.23
$0.26 ৳31.45
15.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.86 ৳1,209
$9.3 ৳1,140
6.02%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.87 ৳474
$2.32 ৳285
66.81%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.18 ৳880
$5.03 ৳616
42.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3 ৳368
$2.82 ৳346
6.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 ৳52.2
$0.22 ৳26.98
95.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.8 ৳3,040
$10.32 ৳1,265
140.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 ৳154
$0.81 ৳99.1
54.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.4 ৳48.72
$0.39 ৳48.17
2.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 ৳371
$2.07 ৳253
46.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ৳131
$0.99 ৳122
8.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K ৳3.6M
$29.2K ৳3.6M
-0.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K ৳3.4M
$27.8K ৳3.4M
1.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.29 ৳3,958
$29.62 ৳3,630
9.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.81 ৳589
$4.69 ৳574
2.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.88 ৳1,578
$13.04 ৳1,598
-1.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.74 ৳2,419
$13.55 ৳1,660
45.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.46 ৳1,772
$11.94 ৳1,463
21.11%
Cinema Ticket
$4.17 ৳511
$4.15 ৳509
0.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.39 ৳5,931
$26.87 ৳3,293
80.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,993 ৳244.2K
$930 ৳114K
114.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.68 ৳2,289
$15.99 ৳1,960
16.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.73 ৳2,909
$17.38 ৳2,130
36.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.65 ৳5,717
$32.65 ৳4,001
42.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.39 ৳4,459
$33.76 ৳4,137
7.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$118 ৳14.5K
$70.6 ৳8,645
67.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.5 ৳7,900
$41.83 ৳5,126
54.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$313 ৳38.4K
$165 ৳20.2K
90.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 ৳22.7K
$98.3 ৳12.1K
87.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$961 ৳117.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$551 ৳67.6K
$330 ৳40.5K
66.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dhaka
Begamganj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$307 ৳37.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
10.29
2.24%

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Last update for Dhaka: October 29, 2025

Last update for Begamganj: October 29, 2025

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