Changsha vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$211
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$256
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$238
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
90
76
😀 Quality of life
72
58
🏙️ Population
10M
16.8M

The cost of living in Changsha is 30% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 7795th and 8770th ($622 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1st in China and Bangladesh, respectively. Check China vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.5 months in Dhaka. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 2894th and 6105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Dhaka

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Changsha Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
10.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1249
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$700
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$4.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$17
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$77.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$2391

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Dhaka

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296