Chittagong vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$97.4
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$160
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$173
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$4328
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
47
100
😀 Quality of life
54
92
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.6M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 86% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 9065th and 742nd ($358 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 648th 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 6403rd and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Philadelphia

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Chittagong Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.93
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.9
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$205
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$100
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.83%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$459
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.08
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.42
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.98
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1175
$17603

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$351
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$350
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$481
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$296
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$571
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$314
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$327
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$287
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$336
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$528
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$338
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$325
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$338
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$341
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$330
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$335
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$362
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$330
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$321
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$326
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$329
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$331
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$323
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$321
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$320
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$364
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$326
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$324
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$275
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$330
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$344
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$290
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$293
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Distance City Cost of living
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$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
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$2301
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$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
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$2801