Chittagong vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Chittagong	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$875	$5802
🏠 One person rent	$97.4	$1417
🏘️ Family rent	$160	$2357
🍽️ Food expenses	$173	$720
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.3	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$208	$3437
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	47	77
😀 Quality of life	54	86
🏙️ Population	2.58M	936K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 86% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 9065th and 911th ($358 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Bangladesh and Israel, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1.4 months in Jerusalem. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Jerusalem ranked 2nd in Israel, while ranked 6403rd and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Jerusalem

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	Chittagong	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.27	$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.7	$94.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$19.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.93	$10.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.79	$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$1119
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$205	$2975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$100	$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.1	$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.2	$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.6	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.83%	5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$825	$16323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$459	$9037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.08	$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.42	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.25	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.86	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.55	$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.65	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.4	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.67	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$107
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.8	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.8	$152
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$31.3	$1104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1175	$27069

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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 Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1122
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$895
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$2154
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1062
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1821
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2346
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$2066
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2270
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2260
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2298
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2288
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2403
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2253
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2192
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$978
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2385
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2449
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$2031
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2451
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$910
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2147
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2320
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2702
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2346
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2145
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2110
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$3089
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2432
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2274
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$546
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2207
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1946
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1962
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1761