Dhaka vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$2039
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1093
$4469
🏠 One person rent
$118
$1143
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$1940
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$3371
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
54
95
🏙️ Population
16.8M
985K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 79% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 8899th and 1732nd ($430 vs $2039) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Sweden, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dhaka compared to 1.7 months in Stockholm. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 5971st and 20th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Stockholm

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Dhaka Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.89
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$76.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.23
$7.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$1344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.8
$920
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$2403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$1579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$963
$10193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$5579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.5
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.43
$25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.86
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.55
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$28.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$47.4
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$5804

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1783
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$957
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1570
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1734
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1487
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1592
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1510
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1510
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1416
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1412
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1252
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1327
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1244
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1242
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1411
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1171
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1302
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1178
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1273
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1599
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1648
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1373
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1279
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1450
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1473
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1495
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1450
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1367
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1434
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1254
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1064
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1373
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$869
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1396
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1441
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1251
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1457
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1239
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1331