Chittagong vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chittagong	Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$362	$307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$956	$795
🏠 One person rent	$105	$104
🏘️ Family rent	$255	$218
🍽️ Food expenses	$164	$128
🚐 Transport expenses	$49	$36.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$259	$160
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	0 km
🎓 Higher education	45	29
😀 Quality of life	49	39
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.87M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 18% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 9049th and 9215th ($362 vs $307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 17th in Bangladesh and Pakistan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 0.5 months in Multan. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Multan ranked 7th in Pakistan, while ranked 6319th and 7267th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Multan

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	Chittagong	Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.27	$1.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.02	$9.09
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.34	$1.55
☕ Cappuccino	$1.74	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.24	$0.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$76.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$50	$44.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$236	$202
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$130
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.9	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.4	$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.94%	12.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$735	$496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$406	$137
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.11	$7.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.79	$3.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$2.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.25	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$3.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.75	$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.21	$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.83	$1.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.08	$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.1	$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.42	$3.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.17	$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.4	$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.3	$24.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1027	$1651

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$389
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$324
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$387
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$520
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$446
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$303
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$456
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$342
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$656
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$310
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$312
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$290
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$356
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$669
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$357
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$348
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$355
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$395
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$347
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$338
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$346
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$349
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$351
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$341
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$339
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$342
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$399
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$346
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$343
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$360
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$304
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$315
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$367

Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$328
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$267
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$338
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$364
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$337
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$260
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$290
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$289
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$344
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$330
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$303
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$291
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$386
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$268
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$240
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$289
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$508
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$277
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$293
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$423
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$307
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$298
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$278
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$394
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$389
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$238
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$352
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$313
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$301
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$449
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$399
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$448
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$250
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$360
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$335
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$375