Copenhagen vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$456
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$1241
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$106
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$309
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
72
😀 Quality of life
96
57
🏙️ Population
644K
16.8M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 423% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 872nd and 8745th ($2387 vs $456) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Denmark vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 9th and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Dhaka

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Copenhagen Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$9.76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$5.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$4.46
 Cappuccino
$6.2
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$62.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$4.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$1449

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329

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