Dhaka vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1093
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$118
$940
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$2742
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
54
93
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.8M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 77% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 8899th and 2225th ($430 vs $1857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st in Bangladesh and Canada, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dhaka compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5971st and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Montreal

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Dhaka Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.89
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.23
$6.26
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.8
$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$1828
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$1371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$73.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$40.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$963
$6524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$4131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.5
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.43
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.86
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.55
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$47.4
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$5725

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$309
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$295
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$367
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$287
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$264
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$303
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$289
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$280
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$274
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$281
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$305
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$294
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$351
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$328
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$304
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$337
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$327
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$347
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$334
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$329
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$337
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$307
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$330
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$478
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$338
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$336
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$345
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$355
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$327
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$331
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$332
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$404
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$296
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$408
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$350
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$314

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1790
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1773
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1835
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1792
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1803
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2004
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1889
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1804
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1852
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1824
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1810
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1836
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1900
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1800
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1814
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1819
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1764
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1776
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1829
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1732
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1807
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1753
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1735
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1768
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1742
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1761
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1769
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1830
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1690
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1762
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1733
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1562
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1894
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1433
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1106
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1532
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1692