Detroit vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Detroit	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4783	$1078
🏠 One person rent	$1165	$121
🏘️ Family rent	$1995	$235
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$109	$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4156	$282
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	77	72
😀 Quality of life	88	54
🏙️ Population	639K	16.8M

The cost of living in Detroit is 368% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 1856th and 8916th ($2006 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 216th and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Dhaka

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	Detroit	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.8	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$4.18
☕ Cappuccino	$5.1	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1250	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2485	$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1533	$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.7	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.4%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1059	$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$982	$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.4	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.6	$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.84	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.81	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.97	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.59	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.48	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.8	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.8	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.9	$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1296	$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16775	$1444

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Cities near Detroit

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Windsor	$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Hamtramck	$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi	Dearborn	$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lincoln Park	$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi	Allen Park	$1851
16 km or 10 mi	Ferndale	$2032
17 km or 10 mi	Wyandotte	$1703
17 km or 11 mi	Eastpointe	$1968
18 km or 11 mi	Madison Heights	$2109
18 km or 11 mi	Warren	$1923
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Park	$1978
19 km or 12 mi	Southgate	$1813
19 km or 12 mi	Royal Oak	$2058
20 km or 12 mi	Dearborn Heights	$1908
21 km or 13 mi	Roseville	$1969
21 km or 13 mi	Taylor	$1728
21 km or 13 mi	Southfield	$1926
22 km or 14 mi	St. Clair Shores	$1987
22 km or 14 mi	Inkster	$1877
24 km or 15 mi	Garden	$1848
26 km or 16 mi	Amherstburg	$1833
27 km or 17 mi	Birmingham	$1975
28 km or 17 mi	Sterling Heights	$1880
28 km or 17 mi	Livonia	$1849
29 km or 18 mi	Troy	$1880
29 km or 18 mi	Westland	$1955
30 km or 19 mi	Clinton Township	$2109
31 km or 19 mi	Romulus	$1909
32 km or 20 mi	Farmington Hills	$2291
37 km or 23 mi	Rochester Hills	$1939
39 km or 24 mi	Novi	$2397
40 km or 25 mi	Pontiac	$1700
42 km or 26 mi	Auburn Hills	$1876
54 km or 34 mi	Monroe	$1713
58 km or 36 mi	Ann Arbor	$2260
71 km or 44 mi	Chatham-Kent	$1905
86 km or 54 mi	Toledo	$1662
88 km or 54 mi	Burton	$1561
88 km or 54 mi	Port Huron	$1936
89 km or 55 mi	Sarnia	$1614

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317