Chittagong vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chittagong	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$884	$6195
🏠 One person rent	$97.6	$1533
🏘️ Family rent	$164	$2486
🍽️ Food expenses	$168	$764
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.8	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$4127
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	47	77
😀 Quality of life	56	86
🏙️ Population	3.23M	936K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 87% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 9042nd and 638th ($358 vs $2663) 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 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 1.5 months in Jerusalem. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Jerusalem ranked 1st in Israel, while ranked 6271st and 407th 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	$2.04	$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.32	$20.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$8.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.97	$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$113	$1756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.4	$1199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$3183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$102	$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.5	$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.42%	4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$18641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$465	$9368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.06	$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.38	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.77	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.5	$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$3.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.65	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.08	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.94	$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.7	$125
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.9	$160
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.3	$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1349	$30598

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$321
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$342
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$435
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$329
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$357
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$478
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$287
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$583
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$326
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$278
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$327
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$534
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$328
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$318
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$331
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$333
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$321
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$326
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$365
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$319
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$321
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$314
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$311
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$311
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$362
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$319
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$321
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$336
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$285
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$297
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$339

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1205
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$2054
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2393
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$977
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$2336
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1149
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1994
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2465
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$2201
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2470
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2466
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2487
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2463
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2587
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2283
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2500
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2359
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2225
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2354
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$1070
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2565
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2541
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$2283
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2555
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$1020
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2288
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2400
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2966
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2422
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2305
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2328
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2873
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2430
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2379
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$538
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2347
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1933
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$2060
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1845