Chittagong vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$882
$2658
🏠 One person rent
$93
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$155
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$46
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$182
$1313
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
80
😀 Quality of life
50
85
🏙️ Population
2.58M
2.73M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 64% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 9061st and 5567th ($358 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Bangladesh and Taiwan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Chittagong compared to 1.3 months in Kaohsiung. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 6631st and 461st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Kaohsiung

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Chittagong Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.82
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.3
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$739
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$96.2
$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.8
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.5%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$4822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$421
$3194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.12
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$3.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$8.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$7.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$4.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.11
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.58
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$9.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.04
$71.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.96
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1379
$12260

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$324
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600