Columbus vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2202
$456
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5415
$1241
🏠 One person rent
$1315
$106
🏘️ Family rent
$2574
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$309
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
72
72
😀 Quality of life
87
57
🏙️ Population
906K
16.8M

The cost of living in Columbus is 383% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 1282nd and 8745th ($2202 vs $456) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1143rd and 1st in the United States and Bangladesh, respectively. Check the United States vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Columbus ranked 47th best city to live in the United States vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 202nd and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Dhaka

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Columbus Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$9.76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$4.46
 Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1415
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1025
$62.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2997
$343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.2
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3125
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3122
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.9
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$4.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.9
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.7
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1244
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10456
$1449

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2107
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2030
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2125
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2046
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2124
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1805
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2032
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$1985
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1935
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2010
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1905
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1787
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1900
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1853
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1767
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1642
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1747
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1761
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1823
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1787
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1798
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1844
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1791
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1721
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$2055
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1919
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1803
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1587
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1857
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1486
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1886
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1768
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1844
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1819
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1491
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1861

Cities near Dhaka

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$446
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$303
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$387
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$324
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$290
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$342
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$310
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$315
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$293
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$287
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$312
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$304
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$362
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$338
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$311
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$347
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$339
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$356
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$346
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$341
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$348
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$319
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$343
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$520
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$351
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$349
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$355
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$364
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$346
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$342
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$346
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$354
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$399
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$325
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$360
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$357
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$323