Dhaka vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$152
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$260
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$664
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
68
😀 Quality of life
57
68
🏙️ Population
16.8M
12.6M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 6% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8803rd and 8643rd ($481 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 498th 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 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 6218th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Zhengzhou

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Dhaka Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$185
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.49%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1083
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$611
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2100
$21713

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556