Dhaka vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Dhaka	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$481	$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1161	$2495
🏠 One person rent	$152	$545
🏘️ Family rent	$260	$805
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.5	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$175	$1751
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	76	16
😀 Quality of life	57	57
🏙️ Population	16.8M	886K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 55% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 8803rd and 5149th ($481 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6218th and 6188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Tabuk

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	Dhaka	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.19	$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.79	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.1	$1.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.34	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$164	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$100	$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$302	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.1	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.49%	5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1083	$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$611	$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.4	$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.31	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.65	$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.4	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$6.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.3	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.87	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.1	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.11	$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.8	$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$44.8	$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$66.9	$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2100	$8518

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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 Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$800
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$479
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1853
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$824
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$598
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$942
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$665
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$354
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$360
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$724
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$2002
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1946
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$790
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1700
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1936
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1962
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$1062
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$895
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$2022
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$776
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1993
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2483
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1013
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$776
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$1122
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1761
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$546
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$2145
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$2066
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2346
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$2172
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$2154
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$2298
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$288
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2403