Dhaka vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dhaka	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$430	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1093	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$118	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$238	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.1	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$274	$2831
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	72	87
😀 Quality of life	54	90
🏙️ Population	16.8M	518K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 76% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 8899th and 2490th ($430 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 147th in Bangladesh and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dhaka compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5971st and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Sheffield

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	Dhaka	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.89	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.4	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.54	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.23	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.31	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$123	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$73.8	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$290	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$168	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.62%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$963	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$528	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.5	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.43	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.3	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.37	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.86	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.55	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.66	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.3	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.04	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.37	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.5	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.3	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$47.4	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1681	$9487

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$309
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$295
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$367
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$287
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$264
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$303
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$289
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$280
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$294
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$351
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$328
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$304
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$337
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$327
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$347
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$329
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$337
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$307
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$330
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$478
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$338
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$336
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$345
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$333
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$327
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$331
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$332
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$404
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$296
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$408
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$350
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$314

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750