Dhaka vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1972
🏠 One person rent
$150
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$256
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$792
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
45
😀 Quality of life
58
69
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.08M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 42% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8770th and 6663rd ($478 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Bangladesh and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dhaka compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6105th and 4272nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.58%
15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1249
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$700
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$17
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.5
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2391
$6976

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$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$545
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$571
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$763
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$595
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$586
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$585
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$819
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$558
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$492
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$780
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$535
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$785
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$553