Dhaka vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$456
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2005
🏠 One person rent
$106
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$726
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$626
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
43
😀 Quality of life
57
63
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.08M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 44% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8745th and 6335th ($456 vs $814) 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 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 5727th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.76
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$2.19
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$33
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
15.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$4.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$3.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.9
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1449
$8086

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$446
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$303
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$387
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$324
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$290
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$342
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$310
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$315
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$293
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$287
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$312
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$304
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$362
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$338
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$311
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$347
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$339
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$356
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$346
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$341
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$348
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$319
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$343
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$520
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$351
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$349
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$355
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$364
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$346
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$342
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$346
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$354
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$399
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$325
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$360
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$357
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$323

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$628
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$660
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$669
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$620
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$628
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$605
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$402
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$598
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$579
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$641
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$734
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$637
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$488
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$636
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$551
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$640
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$487
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$564
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$558
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$657
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$448
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$497
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$582
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$878
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$479
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$653
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$676
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$935
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$398
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1051
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$651