Chittagong vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$884
$961
🏠 One person rent
$97.6
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$164
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$309
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
38
😀 Quality of life
56
44
🏙️ Population
3.23M
1.54M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 4% less expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 9042nd and 9016th ($358 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th in Bangladesh and Indonesia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Palembang ranked 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 6271st and 7352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Palembang

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Chittagong Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.4
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.42%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$465
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.06
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.38
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.08
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.94
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.9
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.3
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1349
$7055

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$478
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$287
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$583
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$326
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$327
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$278
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$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
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$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
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$297
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Distance City Cost of living
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$393
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$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
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$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
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$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
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$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
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$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
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$707
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$458
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$457
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$452
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$446
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$617
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$610