Dhaka vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$121
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$1779
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
54
78
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.52M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 62% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8916th and 4855th ($428 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st in Bangladesh and Japan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.6 months in Kobe. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Kobe ranked 33rd in Japan, while ranked 5968th and 631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$14101

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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 Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1181
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1132
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1083
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1106
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1068
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1138
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1091
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1087
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1169
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1117
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1103
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1111
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1172
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1162
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1094