Dhaka vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dhaka	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$456	$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1241	$3935
🏠 One person rent	$106	$1058
🏘️ Family rent	$258	$1856
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$309	$1220
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	72	93
😀 Quality of life	57	82
🏙️ Population	16.8M	546K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 73% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 8745th and 2695th ($456 vs $1694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Bangladesh and Portugal, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 5727th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Lisbon

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	Dhaka	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.5	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.76	$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.21	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$2.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$62.5	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$343	$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.3	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16	$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.78%	4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1103	$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$577	$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.98	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.36	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.9	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.65	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.53	$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.22	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.1	$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$45.3	$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.9	$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1449	$14616

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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 Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1423
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1408
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1438
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1347
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1412
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1463
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1682
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1360
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1328
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1204
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1310
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1356
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1258
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1283
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1270
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1251
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1260
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1223
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1214
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1156
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1192
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1103
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1303
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1202
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1181
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1024
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1199
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1257
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1114
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1202