Cost of Living Comparison Between Munshiganj and Chittagong Cost of Living Comparison Between Munshiganj and Chittagong

🙂 Solo nomad: Munshiganj is 14.5% cheaper than Chittagong without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Munshiganj is 3.4% cheaper than Chittagong without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.61 ৳198
$1.62 ৳198
-0.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.12 ৳1,240
$14.55 ৳1,783
-30.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5 ৳612
$7.51 ৳921
-33.42%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.21 ৳516
$5.6 ৳687
-24.82%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.62 ৳567
$4.06 ৳497
13.79%
Cappuccino
$1.47 ৳180
$1.6 ৳196
-8.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ৳42.2
$0.36 ৳44.08
-5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ৳17.05
$0.14 ৳17.39
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.58 ৳71.6
$0.74 ৳90.3
-21.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 ৳138
$0.62 ৳75.9
82.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 ৳82.3
$0.65 ৳79.1
3.08%
Eggs
$1.08 ৳132
$1.17 ৳144
-7.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.86 ৳841
$9.17 ৳1,124
-25.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.89 ৳232
$1.7 ৳208
11.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.17 ৳634
$7.59 ৳930
-31.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.26 ৳155
$2.29 ৳280
-44.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.87 ৳106
$1.01 ৳124
-13.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1 ৳122
$2.14 ৳262
-53.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.3 ৳36.47
$0.85 ৳104
-64.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.18 ৳21.45
$0.47 ৳58.1
-61.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 ৳33.8
$0.88 ৳108
-68.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ৳42.92
$0.38 ৳46.51
-7.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.15 ৳18.62
$0.27 ৳33.23
-44.44%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.01 ৳981
$8.72 ৳1,068
-8.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 ৳283
$0.81 ৳98.9
185.19%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.86 ৳596
$1.5 ৳184
224.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 ৳348
$2.84 ৳348
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🚌 Getting Around
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ৳26.99
$0.17 ৳21.39
29.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.5 ৳1,287
$4.04 ৳495
159.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.81 ৳99.2
$0.84 ৳103
-3.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳51.6
$0.43 ৳52.4
-2.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.1 ৳257
$2.41 ৳296
-12.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 ৳128
$1.05 ৳129
-0.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K ৳3.6M
$32.2K ৳3.9M
-9.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K ৳3.4M
$33.6K ৳4.1M
-17.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.23 ৳3,704
$22.57 ৳2,766
33.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.8 ৳589
$5.71 ৳699
-15.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.39 ৳1,641
$13.16 ৳1,613
1.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.51 ৳1,656
$15.19 ৳1,861
-11.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.99 ৳1,470
$11.08 ৳1,358
8.21%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 ৳496
$3.23 ৳396
25.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.25 ৳3,340
$30.12 ৳3,692
-9.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$936 ৳114.7K
$1,349 ৳165.3K
-30.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.31 ৳1,998
$20.9 ৳2,562
-21.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.49 ৳2,144
$18.65 ৳2,286
-6.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.07 ৳4,053
$51.3 ৳6,290
-35.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.53 ৳4,109
$33.04 ৳4,049
1.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$29.12 ৳3,568
$129 ৳15.8K
-77.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41 ৳5,025
$59.7 ৳7,316
-31.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 ৳19.9K
$251 ৳30.7K
-35.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72.8 ৳8,915
$146 ৳17.9K
-50.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$770 ৳94.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$360 ৳44.1K
$425 ৳52K
-15.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Munshiganj
Chittagong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$249 ৳30.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.29
11.67
-11.83%

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Last update for Munshiganj: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chittagong: October 29, 2025

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