Dhaka vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$3020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1093
$7218
🏠 One person rent
$118
$1911
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$3660
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$797
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$4236
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
62
😀 Quality of life
54
86
🏙️ Population
16.8M
351K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 86% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 8899th and 151st ($430 vs $3020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th in Bangladesh and the United States, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dhaka compared to 1.4 months in Honolulu. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Honolulu ranked 79th in the United States, while ranked 5971st and 301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.89
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$87.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.23
$8.71
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$6.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$3.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.8
$1611
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$3723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$3223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$274
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$963
$8598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$8022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$3.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.5
$79.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.43
$23.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$5.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$6.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$7.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$20.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$4.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.86
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.55
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$47.4
$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$19966

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$309
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$295
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$367
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$287
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$264
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$303
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$289
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$280
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$274
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$281
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$305
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$294
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$351
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$328
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$304
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$337
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$327
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$347
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$334
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$329
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$337
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$307
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$330
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$478
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$338
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$336
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$345
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$355
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$327
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$331
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$332
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$404
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$296
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$408
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$350
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$314

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2769
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2562
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2620
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2566
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$3034
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2735
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3306
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2328
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$513
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1494
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1488
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2044
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$2929
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3183
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3190
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3195
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3185
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3226
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2894
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$3997
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3269
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3319
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3115
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$3905
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$2929
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3678
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3657
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3344
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$514
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3466
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3649
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$2856
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3412
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3326
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$1995
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3004
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3752
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$2999
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3159