Dhaka vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$4699
🏠 One person rent
$121
$1364
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$2194
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$2803
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
73
😀 Quality of life
54
88
🏙️ Population
16.8M
569K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 80% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 8916th and 1463rd ($428 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Bangladesh and Canada, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hamilton ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 5968th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Hamilton

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Dhaka Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$5.98
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$2201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$17069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$4991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$14.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$22053

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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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2297
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2266
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1884
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2267
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2472
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2086
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2012
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2127
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1975
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2095
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1762
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2575
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2332
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1971
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1798
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2398
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1814
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2051
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2597
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2041
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2009
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2007
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$1986
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$1964
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1635
116 km or 72 mi London
$2040
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1598
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1999
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1966
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2038
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1865