Chittagong vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chittagong	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$2858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$882	$6400
🏠 One person rent	$93	$1880
🏘️ Family rent	$155	$3325
🍽️ Food expenses	$180	$649
🚐 Transport expenses	$46	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$182	$4105
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	45	96
😀 Quality of life	50	96
🏙️ Population	2.58M	593K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 87% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 9061st and 315th ($358 vs $2858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Bangladesh and Ireland, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Chittagong compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 6631st and 21st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Dublin

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	Chittagong	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.08	$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.62	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.82	$8.38
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$2001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.3	$1600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$213	$3623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$96.2	$2903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$51.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$728	$7908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$421	$6270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$98.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.71	$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$20.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$3.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.33	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$76.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.96	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.5	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.2	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$27	$1314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1379	$9426

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$312
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$362
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$456
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$352
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$464
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$301
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$558
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$300
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$321
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$282
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$328
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$519
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$333
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$320
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$327
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$370
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$320
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$320
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$315
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$312
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$366
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$318
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$323
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$286
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$287
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$344

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2402
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2443
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2902
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1955
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$2010
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1912
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1879
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2359
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1884
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$2205
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1484
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1703
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2159
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2768
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1712
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1551
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1655
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1815
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1804
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1831
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1834
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1937
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1832
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1813
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1682
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2472
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1729
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1767
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1897
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$2023
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1802
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1680
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1873
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1883
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1840
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1652
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1839
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1723