Almaty vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1161
🏠 One person rent
$524
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$260
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$79.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
52
76
😀 Quality of life
70
57
🏙️ Population
2.23M
16.8M

The cost of living in Almaty is 103% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 5852nd and 8803rd ($974 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.4 months in Dhaka. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 4192nd and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Dhaka

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Almaty Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$5.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$26.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$40.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
10.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$1083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$7.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$6.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$4.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$17.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$2100

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307