Dhaka vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$4836
🏠 One person rent	$121	$998
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$2208
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$597
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$3778
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	72	46
😀 Quality of life	54	81
🏙️ Population	16.8M	398K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 76% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 8916th and 2435th ($428 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1891st in Bangladesh and the United States, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 5968th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Wichita

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	Dhaka	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$16129

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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 Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1843
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1727
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1243
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1685
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1500
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1596
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1832
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$2026
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1755
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1807
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1732
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1577
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1835
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1772
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1515
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1580
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1840
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1690
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1899
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1765
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2100
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1864
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1961
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1919
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1953
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1931
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2258
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1874
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$2045
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1909
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2308
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2231
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2433
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2316
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$2179
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1802
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2287