Chittagong vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$351
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$905
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$98.3
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$4131
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
45
99
😀 Quality of life
46
90
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.6M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 86% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 9083rd and 664th ($351 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 610th in Bangladesh and the United States, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 6493rd and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chittagong Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.65
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.75
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.9
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.5
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$394
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.12
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.1
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.56
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.98
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.8
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$842
$19774

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$297
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$309
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$295
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$430
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$303
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$678
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$289
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$305
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$264
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$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
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$280
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$360

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
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$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693