Dhaka vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$1789
🏠 One person rent	$121	$258
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$463
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$245
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$759
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	83 km
🎓 Higher education	72	19
😀 Quality of life	54	38
🏙️ Population	16.8M	9.71M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 35% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 8916th and 7242nd ($428 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 5968th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Nanyang

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	Dhaka	Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$14023

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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 Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$614
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$587
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$614
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$591
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$622
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$555
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$659
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$599
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$612
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$571
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$650
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$610
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$574
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$542
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$683
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$568
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$511
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$541
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$559
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$521
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$647
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$535
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$599
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$517
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$531
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$612
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$647
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$606
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$551
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$533
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$554
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$525
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$626
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$575
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$502