Dhaka vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$3912
🏠 One person rent
$152
$798
🏘️ Family rent
$260
$1342
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$3076
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
72
😀 Quality of life
57
92
🏙️ Population
16.8M
620K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 71% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 8803rd and 3436th ($481 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 299th in Bangladesh and Germany, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Leipzig ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 6218th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Leipzig

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Dhaka Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$722
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$185
$942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.49%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1083
$5097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$611
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$69.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2100
$12468

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479