Brasilia vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brasilia	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$806	$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2242	$1078
🏠 One person rent	$339	$121
🏘️ Family rent	$716	$235
🍽️ Food expenses	$256	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$457	$282
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	28	72
😀 Quality of life	56	54
🏙️ Population	2.82M	16.8M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 88% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6414th and 8916th ($806 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Brazil vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 5782nd and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Dhaka

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	Brasilia	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.74	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.25	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$4.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$239	$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$893	$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$535	$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.1	$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.88%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2484	$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1454	$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.01	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.1	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.45	$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.34	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.05	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.11	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.53	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.17	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.92	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.13	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.3	$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.72	$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.1	$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$484	$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11560	$1444

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$694
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$545
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$633
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$656
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$628
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$603
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$631
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$625
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$606
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$609
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$634
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$638
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$586
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$653
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$635
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$558
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$563
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$587
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$603
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$647
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$602
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$573
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$588
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$592
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$547
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$597
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$649
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$656
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$468
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$563
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$597
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$553
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$614
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$581
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$590
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$814
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$726
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$580
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$613

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317