Cost of Living Comparison Between Madaripur and Chittagong Cost of Living Comparison Between Madaripur and Chittagong

😐 Solo nomad: Madaripur is 11.2% more expensive than Chittagong without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Madaripur is 4% cheaper than Chittagong without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.59 ৳195
$1.62 ৳198
-1.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.5 ৳1,777
$14.55 ৳1,783
-0.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.23 ৳886
$7.51 ৳921
-3.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.79 ৳710
$5.6 ৳687
3.39%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.14 ৳507
$4.06 ৳497
1.97%
Cappuccino
$1.68 ৳206
$1.6 ৳196
5.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ৳46.62
$0.36 ৳44.08
5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ৳20.72
$0.14 ৳17.39
21.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 ৳90.9
$0.74 ৳90.3
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 ৳70.9
$0.62 ৳75.9
-6.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ৳79.5
$0.65 ৳79.1
-
Eggs
$1.2 ৳148
$1.17 ৳144
2.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.87 ৳1,087
$9.17 ৳1,124
-3.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.61 ৳198
$1.7 ৳208
-5.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.27 ৳891
$7.59 ৳930
-4.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 ৳271
$2.29 ৳280
-3.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1 ৳123
$1.01 ৳124
-0.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 ৳250
$2.14 ৳262
-4.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 ৳105
$0.85 ৳104
1.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 ৳58.7
$0.47 ৳58.1
2.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 ৳110
$0.88 ৳108
2.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 ৳46.42
$0.38 ৳46.51
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 ৳33.2
$0.27 ৳33.23
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.56 ৳1,049
$8.72 ৳1,068
-1.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ৳104
$0.81 ৳98.9
3.70%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 ৳185
$1.5 ৳184
0.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ৳359
$2.84 ৳348
3.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 ৳24.47
$0.17 ৳21.39
17.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.76 ৳1,073
$4.04 ৳495
116.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 ৳102
$0.84 ৳103
-1.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 ৳47.75
$0.43 ৳52.4
-9.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.42 ৳297
$2.41 ৳296
0.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 ৳125
$1.05 ৳129
-2.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K ৳4.1M
$32.2K ৳3.9M
2.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K ৳4.1M
$33.6K ৳4.1M
-0.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.72 ৳2,785
$22.57 ৳2,766
0.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.62 ৳689
$5.71 ৳699
-1.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.18 ৳1,615
$13.16 ৳1,613
0.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.22 ৳1,621
$15.19 ৳1,861
-12.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.84 ৳1,452
$11.08 ৳1,358
6.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.34 ৳409
$3.23 ৳396
3.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$29.56 ৳3,623
$30.12 ৳3,692
-1.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,382 ৳169.4K
$1,349 ৳165.3K
2.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.62 ৳2,037
$20.9 ৳2,562
-20.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.78 ৳2,301
$18.65 ৳2,286
0.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$20.57 ৳2,521
$51.3 ৳6,290
-59.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.32 ৳4,206
$33.04 ৳4,049
3.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$69.1 ৳8,467
$129 ৳15.8K
-46.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$42.25 ৳5,178
$59.7 ৳7,316
-29.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 ৳19.8K
$251 ৳30.7K
-35.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$96.2 ৳11.8K
$146 ৳17.9K
-34.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,186 ৳267.9K
$770 ৳94.4K
183.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$326 ৳40K
$425 ৳52K
-23.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Madaripur
Chittagong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$164 ৳20.1K
$249 ৳30.5K
-34.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.32
11.67
-3.00%

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Last update for Madaripur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chittagong: October 29, 2025

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