Chittagong vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Chittagong	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$2992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$875	$6629
🏠 One person rent	$97.4	$1987
🏘️ Family rent	$160	$3461
🍽️ Food expenses	$173	$663
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.3	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$208	$4313
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	47	96
😀 Quality of life	54	95
🏙️ Population	2.58M	593K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 88% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 9065th and 223rd ($358 vs $2992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bangladesh and Ireland, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 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 6403rd and 36th 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	$2.27	$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.7	$96.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.93	$8.58
☕ Cappuccino	$1.79	$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$2108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$1693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$205	$3809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$100	$2999
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.1	$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.2	$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.6	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.83%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$825	$8392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$459	$6209
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.08	$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.42	$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$5.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.25	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.86	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$4.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.55	$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.65	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.4	$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.67	$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.8	$119
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.8	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$31.3	$1316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1175	$10947

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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	$314
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$355
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$448
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$351
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$350
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$481
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$296
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$571
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$314
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$287
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$336
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$528
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$338
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$338
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$341
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$330
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$335
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$362
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$330
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$321
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$326
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$329
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$331
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$323
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$320
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$321
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$320
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$364
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$326
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$324
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$330
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$344
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$290
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$293
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$349

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2472
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2515
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2627
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$2179
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$2055
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$2074
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1945
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2423
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1954
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$2265
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1892
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1496
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1769
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2236
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2978
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1764
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1620
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1718
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1873
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1862
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1895
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1888
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1998
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1893
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1861
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1677
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2524
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1784
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1804
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1771
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1951
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$2047
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1815
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1686
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1907
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1928
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1873
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1754
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1819
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1718