Dhaka vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$3877
🏠 One person rent
$121
$895
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$1550
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$3191
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
46
😀 Quality of life
54
92
🏙️ Population
16.8M
608K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 75% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 8916th and 2792nd ($428 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Bangladesh and Sweden, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 5968th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$6.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$3801

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267