Dhaka vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$2091
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$4764
🏠 One person rent
$150
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$256
$2137
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$3073
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
79
😀 Quality of life
58
93
🏙️ Population
16.8M
568K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 77% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 8770th and 1777th ($478 vs $2091) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th 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 1.5 months in Surrey. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Surrey ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 6105th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Surrey

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Dhaka Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$1016
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$1809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.58%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1249
$9648
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$700
$8547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$83.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$20.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$17
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.5
$875
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2391
$12113

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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 Surrey

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2411
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2493
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2295
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2100
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2505
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2247
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2420
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1953
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2523
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1869
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1840
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2081
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2427
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2690
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2580
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2661
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2727
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2709
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2714
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2736
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2728
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2782
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2734
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1855
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2749
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3012
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3602
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3183
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2479
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3164
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2884
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2843
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2797