Dhaka vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$456
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$106
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$599
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
72
62
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
16.8M
2M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 30% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 8745th and 7206th ($456 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Belarus, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5727th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.76
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.9
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1449
$5767

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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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760