Dhaka vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$1449
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$3571
🏠 One person rent
$121
$688
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$1289
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$2807
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
72
72
😀 Quality of life
54
92
🏙️ Population
16.8M
616K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 70% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 8916th and 3925th ($428 vs $1449) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 535th in Bangladesh and Germany, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Leipzig ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 5968th and 80th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$56.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$4.47
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$454
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$965
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$4637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$2606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$62.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$8.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$10026

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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 Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1387
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1347
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1360
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1320
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1342
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1365
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1273
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1365
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1345
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1384
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1170
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1306
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1210
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1376
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1421
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1330
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1191
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1228
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1095
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1306
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1231
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1387
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1379
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1386
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1211
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1215
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1387
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1367
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1386
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1386
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1413
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261