Baltimore vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1093
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$118
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$238
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$194
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$80.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$274
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	97	72
😀 Quality of life	90	54
🏙️ Population	586K	16.8M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 432% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 1182nd and 8899th ($2287 vs $430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 1st in the United States and Bangladesh, respectively. Check the United States vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.6 months in Dhaka. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 131st and 5971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Dhaka

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	Baltimore	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$1.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$12.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$4.23
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$73.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$290
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$21.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$4.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$47.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$1681

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$309
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$295
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$367
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$287
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$264
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$303
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$289
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$280
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$294
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$351
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$328
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$304
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$337
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$327
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$347
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$329
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$337
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$307
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$330
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$478
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$338
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$336
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$345
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$333
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$327
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$331
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$332
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$404
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$296
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$408
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$350
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$314