Dhaka vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dhaka	Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1241	$5093
🏠 One person rent	$106	$1183
🏘️ Family rent	$258	$2074
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$581
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$309	$4116
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	72	64
😀 Quality of life	57	87
🏙️ Population	16.8M	508K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 77% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 8745th and 1733rd ($456 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1521st 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 57th in the United States, while ranked 5727th and 232nd 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	$2.5	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.76	$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.21	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$5.9
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$62.5	$915
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$343	$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$1654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.3	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16	$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.78%	6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1103	$4126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$577	$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.98	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.36	$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.9	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.65	$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$7.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$61.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.53	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.22	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.1	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.3	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.9	$1772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1449	$28701

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$446
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$303
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$387
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$324
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$290
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$342
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$310
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$315
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$293
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$312
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$304
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$362
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$338
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$311
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$347
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$339
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$356
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$341
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$348
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$319
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$343
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$520
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$349
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$355
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$346
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$342
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$346
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$354
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$399
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$325
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$360
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$357
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$323

Cities near Kansas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Prairie Village	$2187
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kansas City	$2188
12 km or 7.4 mi	Raytown	$2070
15 km or 9.2 mi	Leawood	$2171
15 km or 9.2 mi	Overland Park	$2242
15 km or 9.2 mi	Independence	$1979
16 km or 10 mi	Shawnee	$2154
18 km or 11 mi	Lenexa	$2186
18 km or 11 mi	Gladstone	$2032
19 km or 12 mi	Grandview	$2148
23 km or 14 mi	Lee's Summit	$2122
25 km or 16 mi	Liberty	$2059
26 km or 16 mi	Belton	$2147
27 km or 17 mi	Olathe	$2157
27 km or 17 mi	Blue Springs	$2058
39 km or 24 mi	Gardner	$1996
41 km or 26 mi	Leavenworth	$2006
57 km or 35 mi	Lawrence	$1456
82 km or 51 mi	St. Joseph	$2038
95 km or 59 mi	Topeka	$1708
123 km or 77 mi	Sedalia	$1886
156 km or 97 mi	Emporia	$1784
174 km or 108 mi	Manhattan	$1787
183 km or 113 mi	Pittsburg	$1887
195 km or 121 mi	Columbia	$1485
195 km or 121 mi	Junction	$1854
215 km or 134 mi	Jefferson	$1878
219 km or 136 mi	Joplin	$1836
235 km or 146 mi	Springfield	$1555
250 km or 155 mi	Nixa	$1703
261 km or 162 mi	Bellevue	$2220
263 km or 163 mi	Salina	$1575
265 km or 165 mi	Lincoln	$1681
265 km or 165 mi	Newton	$1703
268 km or 167 mi	Council Bluffs	$1747
275 km or 171 mi	Omaha	$2324
283 km or 176 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
284 km or 176 mi	Wichita	$1774
286 km or 178 mi	Ottumwa	$1744
287 km or 178 mi	Derby	$1820