Dhaka vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$121	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$1865
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	72	92
😀 Quality of life	54	86
🏙️ Population	16.8M	1.38M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 74% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8916th and 3084th ($428 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Bangladesh and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 5968th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Prague

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	Dhaka	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$12545

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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 Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141