Dhaka vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$121
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$99
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$116
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
47
😀 Quality of life
54
33
🏙️ Population
16.8M
2.55M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 44% less expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8916th and 6622nd ($428 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Bangladesh and Nigeria, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.2 months in Ibadan. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 5968th and 7660th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$1.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$1268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$13
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$19.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
16.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$9.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$4.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$3.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$1.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$4.59
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$43.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$1870

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$699
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1019
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$774
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$704
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1133
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$635
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
173 km or 107 mi Save
$644
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$710
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$658
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$755
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$617
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$537
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$886
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$655
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$711
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1036
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$652
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$652
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$656
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$846
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$570
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$787
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$656
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$345
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1686
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$469
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1262
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$906
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$651
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$638
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$368
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$546
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$585
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$747
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$377
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$374
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$492
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$621