Dhaka vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1123
$1943
🏠 One person rent
$141
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$240
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$391
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
73
56
😀 Quality of life
57
62
🏙️ Population
16.8M
2.42M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 41% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 8829th and 6702nd ($464 vs $791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Bangladesh and Brazil, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Salvador ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 6151st and 5621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Salvador

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Dhaka Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$95.5
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.7
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
9.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$939
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$535
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.36
$8.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$6.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.92
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.2
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.7
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$13462

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$352
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$362
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$312
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$282
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$301
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$300
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$287
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$274
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$321
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$286
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$294
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$320
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$313
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$328
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$317
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$315
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$320
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$297
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$456
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$320
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$335
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$312
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$318
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$323
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$366
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$308
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$354
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$333
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$302

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$619
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$624
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$541
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$621
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$600
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$566
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$602
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$512
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$462
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$611
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$555
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$537
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$533
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$588
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$552
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$574
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$557
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$615
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$456
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$569
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$573
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$691
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$561
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$634
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$631
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$562
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$545
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$574
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$558
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$571
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$600
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699