Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Gazipur Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Gazipur

😐 Solo nomad: Dhaka is 7.4% more expensive than Gazipur without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dhaka is 31% more expensive than Gazipur without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.41 ৳296
$1.68 ৳206
43.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.67 ৳1,552
$12.62 ৳1,547
0.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 ৳607
$5.03 ৳617
-1.59%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.16 ৳510
$4.13 ৳506
0.73%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 ৳605
$4.2 ৳514
17.62%
Cappuccino
$2.3 ৳282
$1.62 ৳198
41.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ৳38.78
$0.32 ৳38.79
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ৳21.04
$0.16 ৳19.45
6.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 ৳101
$0.78 ৳96.1
6.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 ৳87
$0.58 ৳71.6
22.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.62 ৳75.6
$0.65 ৳79.5
-4.62%
Eggs
$1.25 ৳154
$1.17 ৳143
6.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.85 ৳840
$8.14 ৳997
-15.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.34 ৳409
$1.7 ৳208
96.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.58 ৳806
$6.39 ৳783
2.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 ৳330
$2.42 ৳297
11.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ৳139
$0.99 ৳122
15.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.56 ৳313
$2.07 ৳254
23.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.9 ৳111
$0.84 ৳103
7.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ৳57.8
$0.44 ৳53.5
6.82%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 ৳95.4
$0.84 ৳103
-7.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 ৳40.04
$0.33 ৳40.16
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ৳37.23
$0.28 ৳34.52
7.14%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.86 ৳1,209
$8.64 ৳1,059
14.12%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.87 ৳474
$0.86 ৳105
350.00%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.18 ৳880
$1.44 ৳176
398.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3 ৳368
$2.9 ৳355
3.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 ৳52.2
$0.5 ৳61.7
-14.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.8 ৳3,040
$10.53 ৳1,291
135.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 ৳154
$0.84 ৳102
48.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.4 ৳48.72
$0.42 ৳51.7
-4.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 ৳371
$2.43 ৳298
24.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ৳131
$1.01 ৳124
5.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K ৳3.6M
$29.3K ৳3.6M
-0.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K ৳3.4M
$28.4K ৳3.5M
-1.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.29 ৳3,958
$22.39 ৳2,744
44.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.81 ৳589
$4.65 ৳570
3.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.88 ৳1,578
$13.09 ৳1,604
-1.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.74 ৳2,419
$13.53 ৳1,658
45.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.46 ৳1,772
$11.68 ৳1,431
23.80%
Cinema Ticket
$4.17 ৳511
$3.32 ৳406
25.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.39 ৳5,931
$29.92 ৳3,666
61.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,993 ৳244.2K
$1,343 ৳164.5K
48.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.68 ৳2,289
$18.45 ৳2,261
1.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.73 ৳2,909
$18.45 ৳2,260
28.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.65 ৳5,717
$47.49 ৳5,820
-1.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.39 ৳4,459
$34.36 ৳4,211
5.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$118 ৳14.5K
$66.4 ৳8,132
77.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.5 ৳7,900
$33.38 ৳4,091
93.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$313 ৳38.4K
$208 ৳25.4K
50.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 ৳22.7K
$101 ৳12.4K
82.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$961 ৳117.8K
$207 ৳25.4K
363.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$551 ৳67.6K
$333 ৳40.8K
65.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dhaka
Gazipur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$307 ৳37.6K
$270 ৳33.1K
13.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
10.52
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Last update for Dhaka: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gazipur: October 29, 2025

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