Chongqing vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$229
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$256
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
76
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
32.1M
16.8M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 32% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 7730th and 8770th ($631 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Bangladesh, respectively. Check China vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Dhaka. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 1966th and 6105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Dhaka

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Chongqing Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
10.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$1249
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$700
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$4.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$17
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$77.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$2391

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$595
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$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296