Dhaka vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$152
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$260
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$632
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
76
59
😀 Quality of life
57
68
🏙️ Population
16.8M
2M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 42% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 8803rd and 6618th ($481 vs $836) 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 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 0.8 months in Minsk. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6218th and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Minsk

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Dhaka Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$185
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.49%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1083
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$611
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2100
$12897

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882