Chittagong vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chittagong	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$362	$2974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$956	$7082
🏠 One person rent	$105	$1895
🏘️ Family rent	$255	$3327
🍽️ Food expenses	$164	$708
🚐 Transport expenses	$49	$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$259	$6506
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	80
😀 Quality of life	49	90
🏙️ Population	2.58M	737K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 88% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 9049th and 145th ($362 vs $2974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 120th 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 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Seattle ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 6319th and 125th 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	$1.27	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.02	$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.34	$8.28
☕ Cappuccino	$1.74	$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.24	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$2036
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$50	$1598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$236	$3765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$2858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.9	$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.4	$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.94%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$735	$9273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$406	$5449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.11	$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.79	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.25	$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.75	$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.21	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.83	$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$6.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.08	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.1	$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.42	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$177
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.17	$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.4	$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.3	$1999
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1027	$29730

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$389
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$324
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$387
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$520
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$446
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$303
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$456
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$342
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$656
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$310
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$312
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$290
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$356
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$669
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$357
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$348
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$355
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$395
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$347
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$338
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$346
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$349
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$351
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$341
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$339
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$342
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$399
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$346
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$343
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$360
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$304
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$315
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$367

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2507
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$3118
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2157
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3262
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2728
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2463
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2729
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2758
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2837
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2651
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2549
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2750
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2313
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2827
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2663
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2587
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2585
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2627
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2597
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2604
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2830
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2652
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2733
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2593
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2461
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2585
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2402
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2546
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2500
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2576
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2588
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2255
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2451
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2470
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2210