Dhaka vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$2084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$5360
🏠 One person rent	$121	$1200
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$2318
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$611
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$4241
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	72	64
😀 Quality of life	54	87
🏙️ Population	16.8M	508K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 79% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 8916th and 1650th ($428 vs $2084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1412th 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 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 2 months in Kansas. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Kansas ranked 75th in the United States, while ranked 5968th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Kansas

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	Dhaka	Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$5.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$956
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$2709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$1888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$54.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$2873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$1837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$4.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$3.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$7.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$122
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$1356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$29039

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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 Kansas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Prairie Village	$2287
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kansas City	$2053
12 km or 7.4 mi	Raytown	$2019
15 km or 9.2 mi	Leawood	$2316
15 km or 9.2 mi	Overland Park	$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi	Independence	$1850
16 km or 10 mi	Shawnee	$2231
18 km or 11 mi	Lenexa	$2308
18 km or 11 mi	Gladstone	$1998
19 km or 12 mi	Grandview	$2159
23 km or 14 mi	Lee's Summit	$2042
25 km or 16 mi	Liberty	$1956
26 km or 16 mi	Belton	$1802
27 km or 17 mi	Olathe	$2258
27 km or 17 mi	Blue Springs	$1978
39 km or 24 mi	Gardner	$2100
41 km or 26 mi	Leavenworth	$2033
57 km or 35 mi	Lawrence	$1690
82 km or 51 mi	St. Joseph	$1980
95 km or 59 mi	Topeka	$1577
123 km or 77 mi	Sedalia	$1882
156 km or 97 mi	Emporia	$1596
174 km or 108 mi	Manhattan	$1807
183 km or 113 mi	Pittsburg	$1899
195 km or 121 mi	Columbia	$1521
195 km or 121 mi	Junction	$2026
215 km or 134 mi	Jefferson	$1793
219 km or 136 mi	Joplin	$1874
235 km or 146 mi	Springfield	$1485
250 km or 155 mi	Nixa	$1649
261 km or 162 mi	Bellevue	$2101
263 km or 163 mi	Salina	$1500
265 km or 165 mi	Lincoln	$1679
265 km or 165 mi	Newton	$1727
268 km or 167 mi	Council Bluffs	$1783
275 km or 171 mi	Omaha	$2229
283 km or 176 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
284 km or 176 mi	Wichita	$1817
286 km or 178 mi	Ottumwa	$1768
287 km or 178 mi	Derby	$1843