Chittagong vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$312
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$835
$1277
🏠 One person rent
$82.9
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$27.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$404
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
45
11
😀 Quality of life
45
30
🏙️ Population
2.58M
222K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 40% less expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 9199th and 8515th ($312 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Bangladesh and East Timor, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 6529th and 8099th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chittagong Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.96
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.9
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$48.6
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$148
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.9
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.5
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1506
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.33
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.88
$6.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.4
$99.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$938
$3328

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$290
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$301
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$271
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$428
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$339
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$593
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$290
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$296
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$256
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$353
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$588
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$356
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$341
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$360
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$343
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$351
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$391
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$342
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$335
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$340
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$343
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$344
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$336
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$335
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$334
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$408
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$338
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$336
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$294
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$338
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$390
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$307
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$282
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Distance City Cost of living
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$512
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$511
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$511
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$533
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$509
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$516
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$535
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1756
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$601
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$524
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$515
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$534
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$380
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$465
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$466
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$577
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$532
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$467
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$463
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$892
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$530
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1121
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$638
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$522
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$620
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$592
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$488
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$503
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$518
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$495
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$558
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$388
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$427
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$512
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$505
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$470
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$487
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$507
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$560
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$434