Dhaka vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dhaka	Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$1744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1241	$4113
🏠 One person rent	$106	$899
🏘️ Family rent	$258	$1488
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$528
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$309	$2841
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	72	84
😀 Quality of life	57	92
🏙️ Population	16.8M	553K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 74% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 8745th and 2513th ($456 vs $1744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Bangladesh and Germany, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hanover ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 5727th and 80th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Hanover

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	Dhaka	Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.5	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.76	$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.21	$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$5.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$62.5	$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$343	$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$1013
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.3	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16	$51.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.78%	3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1103	$5001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$577	$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.98	$30.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.36	$3.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.9	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.65	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$8.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.53	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.22	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.1	$77.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.3	$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.9	$384
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1449	$14972

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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

Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1610
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1602
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1599
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1601
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1599
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1552
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1546
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1552
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1517
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1563
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1563
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1552
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1573
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1439
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1426
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1516
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1521
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1495
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1381
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1487
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1347
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1391
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1488
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1363
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1301
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1355
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1383
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1492
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1493
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1369
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1487
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1400
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1476
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1431
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1270
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1397
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1393
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1428
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1380