Brasilia vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brasilia	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$826	$456
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2354	$1241
🏠 One person rent	$332	$106
🏘️ Family rent	$725	$258
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$593	$309
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	28	72
😀 Quality of life	56	57
🏙️ Population	3.09M	16.8M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 81% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6295th and 8745th ($826 vs $456) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Brazil vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 5819th and 5727th 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	$6.36	$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.7	$9.76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$5.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$62.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$935	$343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$528	$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.5	$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.03%	9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.3	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.46	$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.34	$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.71	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.8	$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.76	$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.1	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.4	$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12495	$1449

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Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$696
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$577
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$643
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$748
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$644
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$663
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$640
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$658
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$647
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$621
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$721
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$649
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$645
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$731
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$609
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$497
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$733
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$643
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$679
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$623
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$645
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$601
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$602
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$578
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$633
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$677
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$691
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$492
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$608
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$636
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$621
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$652
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$614
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$616
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$902
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$791
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$619
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$665

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$446
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$303
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$387
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$324
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$290
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$342
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$310
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$315
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$293
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$312
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$304
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$362
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$338
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$311
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$347
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$339
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$356
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$341
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$348
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$319
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$343
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$520
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$349
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$355
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$346
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$342
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$346
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$354
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$399
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$325
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$360
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$357
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$323