Dhaka vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$121
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$2805
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
54
93
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.76M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 78% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 8916th and 2002nd ($428 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in Bangladesh and Canada, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 5968th and 60th 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
$1.9
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$6.72
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$18.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$6957

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610