Dhaka vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dhaka	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1123	$2106
🏠 One person rent	$141	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$240	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.7	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$181	$280
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	73	46
😀 Quality of life	57	56
🏙️ Population	16.8M	2.96M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 45% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8829th and 6476th ($464 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6151st and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Tashkent

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	Dhaka	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.14	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.03	$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.09	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$2.34	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$95.5	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$172	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.7	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.1	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$939	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$535	$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.3	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.36	$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.6	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.92	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.3	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.88	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.04	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.15	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.2	$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.7	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1844	$9729

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$348
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$352
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$362
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$312
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$282
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$301
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$300
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$287
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$321
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$286
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$313
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$294
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$320
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$313
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$328
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$315
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$320
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$297
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$315
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$456
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$324
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$320
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$327
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$318
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$312
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$318
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$323
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$366
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$308
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$354
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$333
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$302

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$754
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$620
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$525
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$603
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$650
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$600
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$658
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$562
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$648
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$680
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$674
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$445
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$468
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$451
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$475
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$532
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$712
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$615
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$512
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$433
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$743
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$501
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$428
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$613
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$573
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$432
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$651
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$787