Dhaka vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$3442
🏠 One person rent	$121	$758
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$1325
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$469
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$1738
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	72	56
😀 Quality of life	54	86
🏙️ Population	16.8M	458K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 70% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 8916th and 3932nd ($428 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Estonia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 5968th and 323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Tallinn

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	Dhaka	Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$10
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$7079

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317

Cities near Tallinn

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Maardu	$1278
78 km or 48 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1608
83 km or 51 mi	Helsinki	$1936
86 km or 53 mi	Espoo	$2023
92 km or 57 mi	Rakvere	$973
95 km or 59 mi	Raseborg	$1525
97 km or 60 mi	Vantaa	$1782
98 km or 61 mi	Lohja	$1363
109 km or 67 mi	Tuusula	$1570
109 km or 68 mi	Kerava	$1532
115 km or 71 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1562
117 km or 72 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1631
118 km or 73 mi	Parnu	$1102
118 km or 73 mi	Porvoo	$1453
129 km or 80 mi	Viljandi	$966
133 km or 83 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1360
138 km or 86 mi	Salo	$1571
144 km or 89 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$990
144 km or 90 mi	Riihimaki	$1534
163 km or 102 mi	Tartu	$1120
168 km or 104 mi	Kotka	$1416
171 km or 106 mi	Kaarina	$1546
171 km or 107 mi	Sillamae	$979
175 km or 108 mi	Hameenlinna	$1431
178 km or 111 mi	Turku	$1591
179 km or 111 mi	Lahti	$1453
185 km or 115 mi	Raisio	$1544
185 km or 115 mi	Kuressaare	$1151
186 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1439
193 km or 120 mi	Kouvola	$1447
196 km or 122 mi	Narva	$846
207 km or 129 mi	Valkeakoski	$1584
215 km or 133 mi	Valmiera	$893
235 km or 146 mi	Sastamala	$1469
235 km or 146 mi	Tampere	$1527
237 km or 147 mi	Nokia	$1499
243 km or 151 mi	Ylojarvi	$1496
259 km or 161 mi	Rauma	$1331
262 km or 163 mi	Lappeenranta	$1378
271 km or 168 mi	Jamsa	$1467