Cost of Living Comparison Between Khulna and Rajshahi Cost of Living Comparison Between Khulna and Rajshahi

😐 Solo nomad: Khulna is 1.2% more expensive than Rajshahi without rent, and 12.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Khulna is 13% more expensive than Rajshahi without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.26 ৳154
$0.8 ৳97.9
57.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.54 ৳924
$9 ৳1,103
-16.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.21 ৳516
$2.82 ৳345
49.29%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ৳276
$4.13 ৳506
-45.52%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.68 ৳819
$2.37 ৳290
181.86%
Cappuccino
$0.76 ৳93.2
$1.47 ৳180
-48.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ৳29.4
$0.32 ৳39.05
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ৳19.22
$0.19 ৳23.04
-15.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ৳87.8
$0.66 ৳81.3
9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 ৳56.6
$0.65 ৳79.2
-29.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.61 ৳74.8
$0.57 ৳70.4
7.02%
Eggs
$1.14 ৳140
$1.12 ৳137
1.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.98 ৳1,101
$6.76 ৳829
32.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 ৳326
$3.32 ৳407
-19.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.18 ৳758
$6.5 ৳796
-4.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 ৳275
$2.18 ৳267
2.75%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 ৳67.9
$1.14 ৳140
-51.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 ৳241
$2.26 ৳277
-12.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.67 ৳82.3
$0.8 ৳97.7
-16.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 ৳40.93
$0.46 ৳56.5
-28.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 ৳72.1
$0.51 ৳62.9
15.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ৳83.2
$0.33 ৳40.07
106.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ৳36.32
$0.3 ৳37.01
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.27 ৳1,014
$9.95 ৳1,220
-16.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 ৳285
$1.67 ৳205
38.92%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.51 ৳798
$2.03 ৳249
220.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.9 ৳356
$2.93 ৳359
-1.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 ৳21.7
$0.1 ৳12.66
80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.08 ৳990
$10.14 ৳1,242
-20.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 ৳43.85
$1.2 ৳147
-70.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ৳31.85
$0.39 ৳48.17
-33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.9 ৳356
$0.88 ৳107
229.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ৳129
$0.93 ৳114
12.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.9K ৳2.8M
$29.2K ৳3.6M
-21.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.5K ৳2.4M
$28.6K ৳3.5M
-31.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.14 ৳4,551
$31.26 ৳3,831
18.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.39 ৳661
$4.84 ৳593
11.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.49 ৳2,388
$13.2 ৳1,617
47.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.61 ৳1,668
$5.45 ৳668
149.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.2 ৳1,495
$11.77 ৳1,443
3.65%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 ৳497
$4.08 ৳499
-0.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.44 ৳3,240
$20.11 ৳2,464
31.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,361 ৳166.8K
$678 ৳83K
100.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.41 ৳3,482
$12.95 ৳1,587
119.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.33 ৳4,575
$15.33 ৳1,879
143.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.86 ৳4,027
$26.4 ৳3,236
24.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.77 ৳4,261
$29.24 ৳3,583
18.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$66.2 ৳8,111
$64.5 ৳7,902
2.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.66 ৳5,106
$39.08 ৳4,789
6.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 ৳19.8K
$135 ৳16.6K
19.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$95.8 ৳11.7K
$85 ৳10.4K
12.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$642 ৳78.6K
$450 ৳55.1K
42.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$107 ৳13.1K
$334 ৳40.9K
-67.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Khulna
Rajshahi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$145 ৳17.8K
$212 ৳26K
-31.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
8.83
13.25%

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Last update for Khulna: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rajshahi: October 28, 2025

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