Dhaka vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$4974
🏠 One person rent	$121	$1185
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$2324
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$565
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$2358
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	72	77
😀 Quality of life	54	84
🏙️ Population	16.8M	936K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 79% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 8916th and 1770th ($428 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Bangladesh and Israel, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 5968th and 358th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Jerusalem

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	Dhaka	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$8.45
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$1355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$2790
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$1935
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$12822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$8413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$86.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$91.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$859
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$11066

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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 Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$934
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$952
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$721
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1768
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$847
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1536
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2115
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1741
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1866
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1815
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$730
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2020
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1751
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$705
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2085
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1872
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$692
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1838
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1651
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1632
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1671