Chittagong vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chittagong	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$312	$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$835	$7212
🏠 One person rent	$82.9	$1829
🏘️ Family rent	$203	$3413
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$707
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$6392
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	80
😀 Quality of life	45	92
🏙️ Population	2.58M	737K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 89% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 9199th and 206th ($312 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 168th 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 2.2 months in Seattle. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 6529th and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Seattle

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	Chittagong	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$0.96	$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$8.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.9	$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$48.6	$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$148	$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.9	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.5	$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.33	$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.12	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.98	$183
💇 Haircut, simple	$2	$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.4	$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$938	$28179

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2512
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$3091
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2301
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3229
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2784
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2489
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2866
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2743
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2821
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2655
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2512
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2491
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2819
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2449
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2515
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2172
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2569
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2348
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2655
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2774
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2417
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2576
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2307
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2534
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2435
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2609
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2577
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2263