Chittagong vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chittagong	Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person	$351	$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$905	$5245
🏠 One person rent	$98.3	$1494
🏘️ Family rent	$215	$2384
🍽️ Food expenses	$172	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.6	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$4432
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	45	69
😀 Quality of life	46	90
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.61M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 85% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 9083rd and 955th ($351 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 875th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 6493rd and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Phoenix

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	Chittagong	Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.65	$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.75	$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$6.03
☕ Cappuccino	$1.72	$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$278	$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$150	$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.2	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.5	$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.83%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$676	$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$394	$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.16	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.18	$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.87	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.66	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.1	$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.56	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.5	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$20	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.6	$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.8	$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$842	$12281

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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 Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$1979
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2342
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2423
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2304
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2413
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2525
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2468
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2328
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2306
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2417
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2388
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2281
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2319
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2466
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2073
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$1957
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2763
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1815
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$1926
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$2077
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$830
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1947
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1852
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$788
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2729
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$913
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2724