Chittagong vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chittagong	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$882	$1672
🏠 One person rent	$93	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$155	$323
🍽️ Food expenses	$180	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$46	$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$182	$863
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	45	21
😀 Quality of life	50	46
🏙️ Population	2.58M	6.71M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 61% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 9061st and 6158th ($358 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Chittagong compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Yancheng ranked 242nd in China, while ranked 6631st and 7008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Yancheng

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	Chittagong	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.08	$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.62	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.82	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.3	$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$213	$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$96.2	$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$728	$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$421	$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.71	$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.33	$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.96	$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.5	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.2	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$27	$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1379	$18627

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$312
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$362
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$456
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$352
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$464
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$301
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$558
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$300
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$321
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$282
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$328
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$519
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$333
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$320
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$327
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$370
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$320
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$320
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$315
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$312
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$366
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$318
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$323
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$286
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$287
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$344

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$663
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$664
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$617
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$654
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$634
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$651
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$602
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$610
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$597
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$622
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$531
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$590
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$621
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$537
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$597
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$547
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$648
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$601
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$602
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$618
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$612
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$753
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$564
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$632
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$679
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$567
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$696
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$674
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$639
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$558
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$673
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$771
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$696
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$546
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$509
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1003