Chennai vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chennai	Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$434	$342
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1151	$857
🏠 One person rent	$161	$109
🏘️ Family rent	$376	$214
🍽️ Food expenses	$167	$151
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.9	$40.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$864	$254
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	57 km
🎓 Higher education	78	38
😀 Quality of life	68	48
🏙️ Population	10.3M	1.4M

The cost of living in Chennai is 27% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 8842nd and 9118th ($434 vs $342) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 5th in India and Bangladesh, respectively. Check India vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.7 months in Khulna. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Khulna ranked 3rd in Bangladesh, while ranked 3676th and 6415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Khulna

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	Chennai	Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.09	$1.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.54	$7.75
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.21	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$3.37
☕ Cappuccino	$1.8	$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$183	$67.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$46.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$505	$157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$64.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.3	$16.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.38%	7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1913	$476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$882	$262
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$9.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.54	$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.92	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$2.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.16	$1.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.08	$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.31	$2.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.72	$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.8	$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.02	$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.58	$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.5	$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$42.5	$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$85.5	$26.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1681	$867

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Cities near Chennai

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Tirupati	$337
124 km or 77 mi	Vellore	$269
125 km or 78 mi	Chittoor	$415
138 km or 85 mi	Pondicherry	$339
153 km or 95 mi	Nellore	$343
159 km or 99 mi	Cuddalore	$326
198 km or 123 mi	Madanapalle	$367
219 km or 136 mi	Kadapa	$356
260 km or 162 mi	Proddatur	$350
269 km or 167 mi	Ongole	$326
279 km or 173 mi	Salem	$328
282 km or 175 mi	Thanjavur	$357
290 km or 180 mi	Bangalore	$585
304 km or 189 mi	Chirala	$316
305 km or 189 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$320
312 km or 194 mi	Hindupur	$359
328 km or 204 mi	Nandyal	$337
338 km or 210 mi	Anantapur	$383
339 km or 211 mi	Erode	$319
344 km or 214 mi	Tumkur	$399
353 km or 219 mi	Tenali	$312
354 km or 220 mi	Machilipatnam	$317
357 km or 222 mi	Guntur	$287
361 km or 224 mi	Tiruppur	$327
383 km or 238 mi	Vijayawada	$345
388 km or 241 mi	Kurnool	$350
396 km or 246 mi	Dindigul	$341
402 km or 250 mi	Mysore	$321
411 km or 256 mi	Eluru	$334
423 km or 263 mi	Madurai	$309
428 km or 266 mi	Coimbatore	$358
428 km or 266 mi	Adoni	$350
453 km or 282 mi	Nalgonda	$309
462 km or 287 mi	Rajahmundry	$384
463 km or 288 mi	Khammam	$310
474 km or 294 mi	Mahbubnagar	$375
476 km or 296 mi	Kakinada	$353
482 km or 300 mi	Hospet	$358
494 km or 307 mi	Davanagere	$369
509 km or 317 mi	Malappuram	$325

Cities near Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$310
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$324
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$356
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$338
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$347
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$348
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$339
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$355
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$341
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$351
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$349
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$346
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$342
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$343
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$304
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$346
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$399
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$354
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$357
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$446
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$456
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$350
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$367
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$303
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$391
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$323
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$311
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$293
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$387
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$315
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$298
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$290
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$285
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$362