Chittagong vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chittagong	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$351	$770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$905	$1891
🏠 One person rent	$98.3	$376
🏘️ Family rent	$215	$705
🍽️ Food expenses	$172	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.6	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$553
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	45	43
😀 Quality of life	46	64
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.08M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 54% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 9083rd and 6565th ($351 vs $770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Bangladesh and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.7 months in Nur-Sultan. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6493rd and 4554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Nur-Sultan

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	Chittagong	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.65	$9.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.75	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$1.4
☕ Cappuccino	$1.72	$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$278	$854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$150	$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.2	$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.5	$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.83%	16.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$676	$1127
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$394	$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.16	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$4.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$7.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.18	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.87	$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.66	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.1	$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.56	$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.5	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$20	$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.6	$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.8	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$842	$5487

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$287
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$367
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$478
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$309
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$295
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$430
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$303
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$678
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$289
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$305
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$264
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$347
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$661
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$350
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$337
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$345
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$378
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$337
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$328
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$333
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$336
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$338
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$329
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$404
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$331
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$330
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$332
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$408
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$294
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$280
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$360

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$626
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$604
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$619
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$557
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$631
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$542
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$531
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$624
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$710
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$549
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$531
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$765
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$571
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$596
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$501
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$662
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$698
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$509
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$600
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$512
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$749
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$441
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$713
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$765
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$674
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$379
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$623
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$785
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$667
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$881
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$512