Dhaka vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dhaka	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1123	$1522
🏠 One person rent	$141	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$240	$409
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.7	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$181	$695
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	73	28
😀 Quality of life	57	46
🏙️ Population	16.8M	6.23M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 20% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8829th and 7962nd ($464 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 6151st and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Xinyang

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	Dhaka	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.14	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.03	$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.09	$0.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.34	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$95.5	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$172	$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.7	$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.1	$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$939	$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$535	$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.3	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.36	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.6	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.92	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.3	$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.88	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.7	$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.04	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.15	$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.2	$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$57.7	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1844	$7825

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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 Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$574
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$582
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$580
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$579
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$552
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$629
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$592
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$526
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$585
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$570
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$553
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$609
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$639
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$581
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$563
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$582
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$542
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$595
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$553
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$646
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$599
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$632
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$507
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$575
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$535
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$523
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$671
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$631
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$517
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$638
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$533
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$522
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$525
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$625
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$546