Dhaka vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$1489
🏠 One person rent
$121
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$395
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$738
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
72
16
😀 Quality of life
54
15
🏙️ Population
16.8M
344K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 32% less expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 8916th and 7499th ($428 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Lesotho, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.2 months in Maseru. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 5968th and 9036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$1.89
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$1.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$133
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$67.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$277
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$5.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$5.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$4.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$4.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$29.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$1137

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$581
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$696
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$774
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$788
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$859
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$862
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$689
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$717
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$953
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$717
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$971
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$834
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$696
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$822
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$997
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$874
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$791
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$819
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$838
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1286
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$909
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$943
410 km or 255 mi East London
$703
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$848
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$809
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$841
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$792
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$692
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$623
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$459
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$690
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$901
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$718
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$970
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$654