Dhaka vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$456
$1435
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$3325
🏠 One person rent
$106
$839
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$1454
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$93.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$1990
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
24
😀 Quality of life
57
79
🏙️ Population
16.8M
579K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 68% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 8745th and 3666th ($456 vs $1435) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Bangladesh and Spain, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.4 months in Malaga. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Malaga ranked 13th in Spain, while ranked 5727th and 506th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.76
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$862
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$664
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$1632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$3838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$2498
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$7.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$9.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$71.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$14.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.9
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1449
$11601

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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 Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1480
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1357
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1321
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1251
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1774
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1343
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$917
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1254
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1314
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1063
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1174
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2056
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1207
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1178
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$932
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1214
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1091
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1162
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$963
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1119
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1056
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1202
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1020
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1182
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$504
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1289
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$661
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1206
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1129
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1283
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1159
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$947
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1158
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$827
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$457