Cost of living
Dhaka Division compared to Chittagong Division
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Overview comparison
Dhaka DivisionChittagong Division
Consumer prices in Chittagong Division are roughly 6% higher than in Dhaka Division.
Cost of living
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| Total with rent one person | 246 | 319 |
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| Total with rent family | 665 | 957 |
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| Without rent one person | 188 | 228 |
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| Without rent one family | 526 | 783 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 84.53 | 102.49 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 96.66 | 192.5 |
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| Food person | 139 | 192 |
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| Food family | 281 | 519 |
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| Transport person | 48.93 | 54.47 |
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| Transport family | 138.9 | 171.95 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.26 years | 88.72 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| Lunch Menu | 0.79 | 2.79 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.73 | 8.99 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.24 | 5.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.23 | 3.47 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.43 | 1.85 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.24 | 0.6 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 130.13 | 126.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 75.68 | 44.32 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 133.26 | 178.96 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 82.94 | 162.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.98 | 30.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.58 | 44.31 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.7 | 7.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.62 | 7.96 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,112 | 655 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 411 | 563 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.44 | 0.6 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.53% | 54.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.32 | 2.06 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.91 | 1.26 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.83 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.26 | 0.6 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.92 | 7.21 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 3.9 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.55 | 8.86 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.48 | 0.9 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.16 | 0.14 |
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Other
| Item | Dhaka Division | Chittagong Division |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 11.48 | 8.05 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.37 | 1.94 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.39 | 18.68 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.87 | 2.4 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.61 | 21.06 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 23.61 | 47.97 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 40.78 | 32.87 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 779 | 437 |
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