Chicago vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

Chicago Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2372
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$962
🏠 One person rent
$1412
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$2402
$275
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$150
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5314
$260
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
45
😀 Quality of life
96
50
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.58M

The cost of living in Chicago is 555% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 254th and 8947th ($2372 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 195th and 4th in the United States and Bangladesh, respectively. Check the United States vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Chicago compared to 0.7 months in Chittagong. Chicago ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 11th and 6241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.8
$10.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.52
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1692
$78.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1112
$50.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1930
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.59%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4099
$683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2764
$416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.81
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.12
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$2.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.6
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.92
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$9.01
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1798
$37.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21587
$943

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2010
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2103
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2132
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2011
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2010
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2114
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2022
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2008
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2016
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2012
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2051
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2008
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2021
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2014
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2023
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2025
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$1890
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2010
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2016
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2021
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1902
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2009
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2014
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2020
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$1995
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2009
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2021
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2011
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2021
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2020
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2015
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2017
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2016
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2013
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2012
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2012
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2015
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2016
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2022

Cities near Chittagong

Distance City Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi Cox's Bazar
$533
155 km or 96 mi Barisal
$297
178 km or 110 mi Agartala
$310
182 km or 113 mi Aizawl
$525
198 km or 123 mi Brahmanbaria
$327
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$360
209 km or 130 mi Narsingdi
$268
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$464
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$301
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$757
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$389
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$312
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$280
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$340
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$804
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$335
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$331
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$341
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$345
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$334
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$339
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$351
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$340
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$333
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$334
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$337
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$338
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$329
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$331
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$329
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$329
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$364
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$335
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$331
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$333
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$299
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$291
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$329
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$324
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$341