Dhaka vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Dhaka	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$481	$2169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1161	$5111
🏠 One person rent	$152	$1224
🏘️ Family rent	$260	$2146
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$611
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.5	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$175	$4075
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	76	84
😀 Quality of life	57	93
🏙️ Population	16.8M	633K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 78% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 8803rd and 1578th ($481 vs $2169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Bangladesh and Germany, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 1.9 months in Stuttgart. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Stuttgart ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 6218th and 50th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Stuttgart

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	Dhaka	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.19	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.79	$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.1	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.34	$4.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$164	$1159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$100	$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$302	$2130
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$1689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.1	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.49%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1083	$7372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$611	$4701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.4	$68.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.31	$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.65	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$5.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.4	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.3	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.87	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.1	$55.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.11	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.8	$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$44.8	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$66.9	$696
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2100	$18457

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$351
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$350
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$355
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$314
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$287
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$296
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$314
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$293
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$281
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$327
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$290
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$321
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$298
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$330
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$320
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$321
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$336
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$323
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$330
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$299
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$324
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$448
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$331
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$329
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$335
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$341
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$326
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$320
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$326
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$330
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$364
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$338
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$307
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$344
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$338
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$307

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1926
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1932
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1909
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1928
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1905
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1911
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1896
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1879
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1904
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1881
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1876
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1870
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1881
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1872
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1822
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1866
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1819
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1773
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1833
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1820
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1795
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1866
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$2012
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1858
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1692
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1915
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1756
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1767
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1555
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1890
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1771
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1862
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1812
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1883
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1806
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1770
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1767
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1819
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1784
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1792