Dhaka vs Hyderabad, Pakistan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dhaka	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$382
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1123	$896
🏠 One person rent	$141	$165
🏘️ Family rent	$240	$268
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$129
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.7	$33.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$181	$119
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	93 km
🎓 Higher education	73	48
😀 Quality of life	57	46
🏙️ Population	16.8M	1.73M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 21% more expensive than in Hyderabad, Pakistan. Cities ranked 8829th and 9010th ($464 vs $382) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Bangladesh and Pakistan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 6151st and 7023rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Hyderabad, Pakistan

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	Dhaka	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.14	$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$10.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.03	$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.09	$1.84
☕ Cappuccino	$2.34	$0.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$95.5	$67.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$172	$123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.7	$75.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.1	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	14.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$939	$573
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$535	$189
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.3	$9.81
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.36	$2.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.6	$4.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.92	$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.3	$1.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$0.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.88	$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.04	$3.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.15	$1.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.2	$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.7	$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1844	$1102

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$348
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$352
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$362
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$312
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$282
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$301
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$300
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$287
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$321
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$286
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$313
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$294
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$320
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$313
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$328
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$315
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$320
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$297
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$315
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$456
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$324
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$320
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$327
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$318
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$312
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$318
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$323
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$366
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$308
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$354
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$333
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$302

Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$324
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$430
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$336
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$340
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$290
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$322
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$324
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$330
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$382
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$322
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$305
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$442
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$315
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$375
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$291
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$290
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$374
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$366
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$403
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$328
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$274
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$362
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$705
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$278
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$347
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$303
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$335
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$436
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$333
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$294
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$387
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$351
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$573
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$291
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$264