Dhaka vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$1888
🏠 One person rent	$121	$287
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$811
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$624
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	72	35
😀 Quality of life	54	56
🏙️ Population	16.8M	2.09M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 29% less expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 8916th and 7712th ($428 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Bangladesh and Vietnam, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1 months in Haiphong. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 5968th and 5726th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Haiphong

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	Dhaka	Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$1.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$0.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$9.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$1210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$6.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$2.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$32.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$13312

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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

Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$565
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$592
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$523
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$511
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$577
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$545
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$648
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$571
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$554
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$571
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$586
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$583
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$660
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$572
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$560
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$549
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$593
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$513
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$579
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$671
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$725
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$778
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$794
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$623
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1151
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$774
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$774
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$601
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$607
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$407
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$580
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1168
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$610
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$555
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$895