Dhaka vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$887
🏠 One person rent
$150
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$256
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$128
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
83
😀 Quality of life
58
60
🏙️ Population
16.8M
4.46M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 34% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 8770th and 9046th ($478 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Bangladesh and Egypt, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dhaka compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 6105th and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Giza

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Dhaka Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.58%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1249
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$700
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$17
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.5
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2391
$2487

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Cities near Dhaka

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

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149