Dhaka vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1123
$2684
🏠 One person rent
$141
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1672
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
57
81
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.52M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 58% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8829th and 4945th ($464 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st in Bangladesh and Japan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 1.5 months in Kobe. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Kobe ranked 22nd in Japan, while ranked 6151st and 708th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$95.5
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$939
$4415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$535
$2758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.36
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.2
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.7
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$10723

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$352
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$362
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$312
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$282
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$301
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$300
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$287
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$274
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$321
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$286
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$294
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$320
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$313
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$328
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$317
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$315
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$320
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$297
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$456
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$320
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$335
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$312
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$318
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$323
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$366
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$308
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$354
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$333
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$302

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079