Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Noakhali Cost of Living Comparison Between Dhaka and Noakhali

😐 Solo nomad: Dhaka is 34.4% more expensive than Noakhali without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dhaka is 24% more expensive than Noakhali without rent, and 24.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.40 ৳293
$2.44 ৳299
-1.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.50 ৳1,529
$12.79 ৳1,564
-2.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 ৳596
$4.86 ৳595
0.21%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.07 ৳498
$4.18 ৳512
-2.63%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 ৳608
$4.86 ৳595
2.26%
Cappuccino
$2.20 ৳270
$2.22 ৳272
-0.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ৳41.61
$0.34 ৳41.83
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ৳21.65
$0.18 ৳22.21
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 ৳98.3
$0.71 ৳87.3
12.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 ৳86.2
$0.71 ৳87.0
-1.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ৳79.7
$0.59 ৳72.5
10.17%
Eggs
$1.24 ৳152
$1.24 ৳152
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.89 ৳842
$6.76 ৳827
1.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.38 ৳414
$1.38 ৳169
144.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.68 ৳817
$6.64 ৳812
0.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.79 ৳342
$2.07 ৳253
34.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 ৳134
$0.79 ৳97.1
37.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 ৳324
$2.43 ৳297
9.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.89 ৳109
$0.31 ৳38.43
187.10%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 ৳53.7
$0.33 ৳39.80
33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.84 ৳103
$0.47 ৳58.1
78.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ৳42.94
$0.36 ৳43.47
-2.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 ৳36.90
$0.26 ৳31.96
15.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.00 ৳1,468
$8.90 ৳1,089
34.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.04 ৳494
$3.91 ৳479
3.32%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.83 ৳836
$7.10 ৳869
-3.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.88 ৳352
$2.91 ৳356
-1.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ৳48.42
$0.20 ৳24.42
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.81 ৳3,034
$10.06 ৳1,230
146.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 ৳148
$1.25 ৳153
-3.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳51.9
$0.39 ৳48.08
7.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 ৳371
$2.50 ৳306
21.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ৳131
$0.90 ৳110
18.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K ৳3.6M
$28.2K ৳3.4M
3.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K ৳3.4M
$28.6K ৳3.5M
-3.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.89 ৳4,023
$16.36 ৳2,001
101.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.65 ৳569
$4.06 ৳497
14.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.34 ৳1,632
$13.35 ৳1,633
-0.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.12 ৳2,339
$13.21 ৳1,616
44.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.38 ৳1,758
$11.64 ৳1,424
23.54%
Cinema Ticket
$4.02 ৳491
$4.00 ৳489
0.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.00 ৳5,872
$47.35 ৳5,792
1.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,942 ৳237.5K
$1,983 ৳242.6K
-2.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.20 ৳2,226
$18.79 ৳2,299
-3.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.95 ৳2,930
$24.40 ৳2,984
-1.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.79 ৳5,845
$47.81 ৳5,848
-0.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.12 ৳4,541
$36.87 ৳4,510
0.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 ৳14.2K
$69.8 ৳8,533
66.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.2 ৳7,848
$42.11 ৳5,150
52.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$310 ৳38.0K
$165 ৳20.2K
87.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 ৳22.7K
$96.0 ৳11.7K
93.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,244 ৳152.1K
$586 ৳71.7K
112.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$603 ৳73.7K
$445 ৳54.4K
35.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dhaka
Noakhali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$315 ৳38.5K
$406 ৳49.7K
-22.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
10.52
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Dhaka: March 1, 2026

Last update for Noakhali: March 1, 2026

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