Dhaka vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$150
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$256
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$238
$1162
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
81
😀 Quality of life
58
74
🏙️ Population
16.8M
13.9M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 30% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8770th and 7400th ($478 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dhaka compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 6105th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Tianjin

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Dhaka Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.58%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1249
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$700
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.35
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$17
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.5
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2391
$16559

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546