Chittagong vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Chittagong	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$875	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$97.4	$785
🏘️ Family rent	$160	$1331
🍽️ Food expenses	$173	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.3	$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$208	$1969
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	47	39
😀 Quality of life	54	79
🏙️ Population	2.58M	767K

The cost of living in Chittagong is 76% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 9065th and 4105th ($358 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Bangladesh and Croatia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6403rd and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Zagreb

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	Chittagong	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.27	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.7	$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.93	$3.42
☕ Cappuccino	$1.79	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$205	$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$100	$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.1	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.2	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.6	$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.83%	3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$825	$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$459	$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.08	$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.42	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.25	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.86	$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.55	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.65	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.4	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.67	$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.8	$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.8	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$31.3	$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1175	$12339

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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	$314
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$355
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$448
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$351
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$350
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$481
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$296
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$571
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$314
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$287
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$336
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$528
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$338
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$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
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$320
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$364
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$326
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$324
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$330
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$344
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$290
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$293
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$349

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1256
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$1054
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1261
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$1171
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1375
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1317
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1425
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$1075
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$864
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$676
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$723
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1695
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$629
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1360
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1406
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$893
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1434
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1708
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$965
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$850
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1771
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1661
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$875
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$992
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$1158
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$1124
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1448
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1434
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1677
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1430
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1391
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1566
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$952
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1457
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$682
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$1036
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1483
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$1160
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$1114
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$961