Detroit vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Detroit	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1979	$456
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4857	$1241
🏠 One person rent	$1158	$106
🏘️ Family rent	$2113	$258
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$97.6	$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4187	$309
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	77	72
😀 Quality of life	89	57
🏙️ Population	639K	16.8M

The cost of living in Detroit is 334% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 1843rd and 8745th ($1979 vs $456) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1594th 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 38th best city to live in the United States vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 172nd and 5727th 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	$14.1	$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$9.76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.96	$5.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.69	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$4.84	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1199	$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$872	$62.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2954	$343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1523	$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$235	$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.1	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1060	$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$975	$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.7	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.1	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.62	$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9	$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.58	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.63	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.5	$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$107	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.8	$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.4	$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1283	$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16868	$1449

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Cities near Detroit

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Windsor	$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Hamtramck	$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi	Dearborn	$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lincoln Park	$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi	Allen Park	$1847
16 km or 10 mi	Ferndale	$1906
17 km or 10 mi	Wyandotte	$1749
17 km or 11 mi	Eastpointe	$1887
18 km or 11 mi	Madison Heights	$1881
18 km or 11 mi	Warren	$1828
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Park	$1932
19 km or 12 mi	Southgate	$1841
19 km or 12 mi	Royal Oak	$1905
20 km or 12 mi	Dearborn Heights	$1912
21 km or 13 mi	Roseville	$1893
21 km or 13 mi	Taylor	$1718
21 km or 13 mi	Southfield	$1954
22 km or 14 mi	St. Clair Shores	$1900
22 km or 14 mi	Inkster	$1877
24 km or 15 mi	Garden	$1935
26 km or 16 mi	Amherstburg	$1813
27 km or 17 mi	Birmingham	$1904
28 km or 17 mi	Sterling Heights	$1939
28 km or 17 mi	Livonia	$1934
29 km or 18 mi	Troy	$1753
29 km or 18 mi	Westland	$1950
30 km or 19 mi	Clinton Township	$1903
31 km or 19 mi	Romulus	$1899
32 km or 20 mi	Farmington Hills	$1748
37 km or 23 mi	Rochester Hills	$1898
39 km or 24 mi	Novi	$2298
40 km or 25 mi	Pontiac	$1921
42 km or 26 mi	Auburn Hills	$1928
54 km or 34 mi	Monroe	$1632
58 km or 36 mi	Ann Arbor	$2104
71 km or 44 mi	Chatham-Kent	$1856
86 km or 54 mi	Toledo	$1704
88 km or 54 mi	Burton	$1529
88 km or 54 mi	Port Huron	$1890
89 km or 55 mi	Sarnia	$1614

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