Budapest vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1078
🏠 One person rent
$589
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$282
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
72
😀 Quality of life
80
54
🏙️ Population
1.69M
16.8M

The cost of living in Budapest is 177% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 4643rd and 8916th ($1185 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Hungary vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 551st and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Dhaka

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Budapest Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$4.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$1444

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$960
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$849
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$901
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$992
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$876
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$910
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$849
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1067
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$953
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$879
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$712
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$883
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1166
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$788
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$864
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1574
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$879
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$780
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1103
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$952
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1197
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$784
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$761
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$745
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1234
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1307
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$797
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$860
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$851
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1150
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1090

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