Dhaka vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dhaka	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$478	$1648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1155	$3908
🏠 One person rent	$150	$829
🏘️ Family rent	$256	$1438
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$564
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.9	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$238	$2878
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	76	38
😀 Quality of life	58	87
🏙️ Population	16.8M	574K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 71% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 8770th and 3402nd ($478 vs $1648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 116th in Bangladesh and Canada, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dhaka compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Quebec City ranked 21st in Canada, while ranked 6105th and 327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Quebec City

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	Dhaka	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.19	$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$66.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.9	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.87	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.25	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.3	$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$907
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$101	$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$300	$1526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$181	$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.5	$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40	$89.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.8	$45.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.58%	4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1249	$6977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$700	$2884
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.4	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.35	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$4.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.47	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.3	$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.25	$6.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.88	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.12	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$17	$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$77.5	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2391	$8149

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$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

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1638
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1002
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1457
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1238
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1219
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1441
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1365
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1421
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1504
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1122
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1289
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1533
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1421
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1384
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1199
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1817
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1829
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1828
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1861
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1892
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1874
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2051
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1901
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1937
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1828
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$2058
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1921
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1913