Cost of Living Comparison Between Jamalpur and Sylhet Cost of Living Comparison Between Jamalpur and Sylhet

🙂 Solo nomad: Jamalpur is 9.7% cheaper than Sylhet without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jamalpur is 25.2% cheaper than Sylhet without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.60 ৳196
$2.00 ৳245
-20.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.03 ৳1,229
$10.54 ৳1,291
-4.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.90 ৳600
$4.00 ৳489
22.50%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.06 ৳497
$4.12 ৳504
-1.46%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 ৳563
$4.33 ৳530
6.24%
Cappuccino
$1.48 ৳182
$1.90 ৳233
-22.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ৳39.16
$0.34 ৳41.87
-5.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ৳22.02
$0.19 ৳23.31
-5.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.67 ৳81.5
$0.80 ৳98.5
-16.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 ৳74.5
$0.50 ৳61.4
22.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.61 ৳74.7
$0.65 ৳79.2
-6.15%
Eggs
$1.22 ৳150
$1.26 ৳155
-3.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.65 ৳814
$7.00 ৳857
-5.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.50 ৳306
$2.53 ৳310
-1.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.15 ৳753
$6.38 ৳781
-3.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.13 ৳261
$2.19 ৳269
-2.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.00 ৳123
$1.05 ৳128
-4.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99 ৳244
$2.00 ৳245
-0.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 ৳79.7
$0.50 ৳61.7
30.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.40 ৳49.52
$0.39 ৳47.49
2.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 ৳71.8
$0.62 ৳76.1
-4.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 ৳40.37
$0.36 ৳43.68
-8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 ৳34.69
$0.26 ৳31.69
7.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.90 ৳1,090
$3.67 ৳449
142.51%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 ৳273
$2.32 ৳284
-3.88%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.78 ৳585
$4.55 ৳557
5.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ৳357
$2.64 ৳323
10.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ৳26.95
$0.43 ৳52.7
-48.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.24 ৳1,255
$16.16 ৳1,979
-36.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 ৳102
$0.84 ৳103
-1.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳51.7
$0.32 ৳38.92
31.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.07 ৳253
$1.49 ৳182
38.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00 ৳123
$0.96 ৳117
4.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K ৳3.6M
$28.7K ৳3.5M
1.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K ৳3.4M
$25.1K ৳3.1M
11.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.24 ৳3,703
$29.64 ৳3,629
2.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.72 ৳578
$4.86 ৳595
-2.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.23 ৳1,620
$13.08 ৳1,601
1.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.27 ৳1,625
$9.78 ৳1,197
35.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.99 ৳1,468
$7.97 ৳977
50.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.20 ৳515
$4.13 ৳506
1.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.18 ৳3,328
$36.73 ৳4,497
-26.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$934 ৳114.3K
$949 ৳116.3K
-1.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.16 ৳1,979
$13.92 ৳1,705
16.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.61 ৳2,156
$16.64 ৳2,038
5.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.92 ৳4,032
$38.20 ৳4,678
-13.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.80 ৳4,139
$35.82 ৳4,387
-5.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.0 ৳8,694
$68.9 ৳8,435
3.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$42.08 ৳5,153
$60.3 ৳7,385
-30.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 ৳19.9K
$161 ৳19.7K
0.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.3 ৳11.9K
$112 ৳13.7K
-12.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$594 ৳72.8K
$597 ৳73.1K
-0.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$400 ৳48.9K
$307 ৳37.6K
30.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jamalpur
Sylhet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$160 ৳19.6K
$228 ৳27.9K
-29.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.29
8.83
16.53%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jamalpur: March 2, 2026

Last update for Sylhet: March 2, 2026

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