Cost of Living Comparison Between Mymensingh and Dhaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Mymensingh and Dhaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Mymensingh is 33.4% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mymensingh is 38.1% cheaper than Dhaka without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.86 ৳105
$2.41 ৳296
-64.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.26 ৳890
$12.67 ৳1,552
-42.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.23 ৳396
$4.95 ৳607
-34.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.12 ৳505
$4.16 ৳510
-0.96%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 ৳347
$4.94 ৳605
-42.71%
Cappuccino
$1.1 ৳135
$2.3 ৳282
-52.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 ৳28.28
$0.32 ৳38.78
-28.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ৳19.2
$0.17 ৳21.04
-5.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 ৳87
$0.83 ৳101
-14.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 ৳66.9
$0.71 ৳87
-22.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.56 ৳68.2
$0.62 ৳75.6
-9.68%
Eggs
$1.28 ৳157
$1.25 ৳154
2.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7 ৳858
$6.85 ৳840
2.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.34 ৳286
$3.34 ৳409
-29.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.18 ৳757
$6.58 ৳806
-6.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 ৳224
$2.7 ৳330
-32.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 ৳73.8
$1.14 ৳139
-47.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 ৳213
$2.56 ৳313
-32.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 ৳89.8
$0.9 ৳111
-18.89%
Potato (1kg)
$0.32 ৳39.69
$0.47 ৳57.8
-31.91%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ৳77.3
$0.78 ৳95.4
-19.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.3 ৳36.47
$0.33 ৳40.04
-9.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 ৳34.03
$0.3 ৳37.23
-6.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.61 ৳1,177
$9.86 ৳1,209
-2.54%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.89 ৳477
$3.87 ৳474
0.52%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 ৳296
$7.18 ৳880
-66.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.26 ৳277
$3 ৳368
-24.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 ৳20.23
$0.43 ৳52.2
-60.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.39 ৳1,274
$24.8 ৳3,040
-58.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 ৳47.89
$1.25 ৳154
-68.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.15 ৳18.43
$0.4 ৳48.72
-62.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.43 ৳298
$3.03 ৳371
-19.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 ৳120
$1.07 ৳131
-8.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29K ৳3.5M
$29.2K ৳3.6M
-0.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K ৳3.3M
$28.1K ৳3.4M
-3.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$14.63 ৳1,793
$32.29 ৳3,958
-54.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.65 ৳570
$4.81 ৳589
-3.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.16 ৳1,613
$12.88 ৳1,578
2.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.38 ৳1,027
$19.74 ৳2,419
-57.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.58 ৳1,419
$14.46 ৳1,772
-19.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 ৳509
$4.17 ৳511
-0.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$23.39 ৳2,867
$48.39 ৳5,931
-51.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$298 ৳36.5K
$1,993 ৳244.2K
-85.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.46 ৳2,262
$18.68 ৳2,289
-1.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.59 ৳2,156
$23.73 ৳2,909
-25.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.78 ৳4,998
$46.65 ৳5,717
-12.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.94 ৳3,915
$36.39 ৳4,459
-12.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$51.2 ৳6,272
$118 ৳14.5K
-56.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$30.62 ৳3,753
$64.5 ৳7,900
-52.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$146 ৳17.9K
$313 ৳38.4K
-53.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$86.1 ৳10.5K
$185 ৳22.7K
-53.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$434 ৳53.2K
$961 ৳117.8K
-54.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$325 ৳39.8K
$551 ৳67.6K
-41.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mymensingh
Dhaka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$201 ৳24.7K
$307 ৳37.6K
-34.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
10.52
-14.45%

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Last update for Mymensingh: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dhaka: October 29, 2025

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