Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Goa Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Goa

😐 Solo nomad: Dhaka is 2.1% more expensive than Goa without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dhaka is 4.5% more expensive than Goa without rent, and 18.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.40 ৳293
$3.52 ₹325
-31.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.50 ৳1,527
$15.66 ₹1,444
-20.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 ৳595
$5.88 ₹542
-17.18%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.07 ৳497
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 ৳607
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.20 ৳269
$1.32 ₹121
66.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ৳41.56
$0.39 ₹35.64
-12.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ৳21.62
$0.23 ₹21.24
-21.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.32 ₹121
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.28 ₹302
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 ৳98.2
$0.74 ₹68.3
8.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 ৳86.1
$0.57 ₹52.1
22.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ৳79.6
$1.13 ₹104
-42.48%
Eggs
$1.24 ৳152
$0.91 ₹83.6
36.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.89 ৳841
$6.77 ₹624
1.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.38 ৳413
$3.07 ₹283
10.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.68 ৳816
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.79 ৳341
$2.15 ₹199
29.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 ৳134
$0.97 ₹89.5
12.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 ৳323
$1.73 ₹160
53.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.89 ৳109
$0.54 ₹49.74
64.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 ৳53.6
$0.39 ₹35.91
12.82%
Onion (1kg)
$0.84 ৳102
$0.51 ₹47.48
64.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ৳42.88
$0.60 ₹55.3
-41.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 ৳36.85
$0.43 ₹39.98
-30.23%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.00 ৳1,466
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.04 ৳494
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.83 ৳835
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 ৳351
$3.57 ₹329
-19.33%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.16 ₹660
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.93 ₹85.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.76 ₹162
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.59 ₹423
-
🚌 Getting Around
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ৳48.35
$0.22 ₹20.25
81.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.81 ৳3,030
$17.57 ₹1,620
41.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 ৳148
$1.13 ₹104
7.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳51.9
$0.36 ₹33.64
16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 ৳370
$2.37 ₹218
27.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ৳131
$1.14 ₹105
-6.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K ৳3.6M
$11.1K ₹1.0M
161.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K ৳3.4M
$32.5K ₹3.0M
-14.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.89 ৳4,017
$24.53 ₹2,261
34.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.65 ৳568
$3.21 ₹296
44.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.34 ৳1,630
$10.59 ₹976
25.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.12 ৳2,336
$19.58 ₹1,805
-2.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.38 ৳1,756
$4.38 ₹404
228.31%
Cinema Ticket
$4.02 ৳491
$3.42 ₹315
17.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.00 ৳5,864
$124 ₹11.4K
-61.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,942 ৳237.2K
$1,865 ₹172.0K
4.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.20 ৳2,223
$33.63 ₹3,101
-45.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.95 ৳2,926
$29.16 ₹2,689
-17.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.79 ৳5,837
$50.6 ₹4,664
-5.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.12 ৳4,534
$23.85 ₹2,199
55.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 ৳14.2K
$280 ₹25.8K
-58.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.2 ৳7,837
$256 ₹23.6K
-74.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$310 ৳37.9K
$468 ₹43.2K
-33.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 ৳22.7K
$444 ₹40.9K
-58.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,244 ৳151.9K
$1,183 ₹109.1K
5.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$603 ৳73.6K
$708 ₹65.3K
-14.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dhaka
Goa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$315 ৳38.4K
$348 ₹32.1K
-9.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
8.47
24.20%

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Last update for Dhaka: March 1, 2026

Last update for Goa: March 1, 2026

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