Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Dhaka 

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Cost of Living in Dhaka is 74.5% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dhaka is 85.2% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Dhaka are 96.7% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Dhaka are 85.0% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Dhaka are 70.9% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Dhaka is 67.4% lower than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $
(3,521.19 ৳)
2.13 $
(250.00 ৳)
     -92.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $
(15,258.51 ৳)
10.22 $
(1,200.00 ৳)
     -92.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(1,408.48 ৳)
5.11 $
(600.00 ৳)
     -57.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(938.99 ৳)
4.26 $
(500.00 ৳)
     -46.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 $
(1,291.10 ৳)
5.06 $
(593.43 ৳)
     -54.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.70 $
(669.60 ৳)
2.19 $
(256.96 ৳)
     -61.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.06 $
(359.66 ৳)
0.29 $
(34.31 ৳)
     -90.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.29 $
(268.65 ৳)
0.16 $
(18.83 ৳)
     -93.0 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.54 $
(649.74 ৳)
3.08 $
(361.19 ৳)
     -44.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.46 $
(523.01 ৳)
0.59 $
(69.58 ৳)
     -86.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.33 $
(390.67 ৳)
0.29 $
(33.99 ৳)
     -91.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.20 $
(610.06 ৳)
1.26 $
(147.54 ৳)
     -75.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.46 $
(875.65 ৳)
3.99 $
(467.79 ৳)
     -46.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.65 $
(780.68 ৳)
1.49 $
(174.72 ৳)
     -77.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.49 $
(996.66 ৳)
3.05 $
(357.80 ৳)
     -64.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.25 $
(381.69 ৳)
1.17 $
(137.76 ৳)
     -63.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(111.06 ৳)
0.48 $
(55.92 ৳)
     -49.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.70 $
(316.36 ৳)
1.06 $
(124.71 ৳)
     -60.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.03 $
(355.41 ৳)
0.34 $
(40.34 ৳)
     -88.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.72 $
(201.35 ৳)
0.19 $
(22.82 ৳)
     -88.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $
(198.22 ৳)
0.37 $
(43.26 ৳)
     -78.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.19 $
(374.30 ৳)
0.33 $
(38.70 ৳)
     -89.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 $
(290.47 ৳)
0.28 $
(33.37 ৳)
     -88.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
(2,347.46 ৳)
6.82 $
(800.00 ৳)
     -65.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.77 $
(324.73 ৳)
3.13 $
(367.39 ৳)
     +13.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.76 $
(441.78 ৳)
5.66 $
(664.12 ৳)
     +50.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $
(1,995.34 ৳)
2.73 $
(320.00 ৳)
     -84.0 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $
(340.38 ৳)
0.43 $
(50.00 ৳)
     -85.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $
(15,493.25 ৳)
19.63 $
(2,304.35 ৳)
     -85.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.92 $
(578.06 ৳)
1.28 $
(150.00 ৳)
     -74.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(410.81 ৳)
0.69 $
(80.47 ৳)
     -80.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $
(3,990.69 ৳)
2.77 $
(325.00 ৳)
     -91.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.80 $
(446.19 ৳)
4.16 $
(488.32 ৳)
     +9.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $
(4,108,059.83 ৳)
29,833.49 $
(3,501,650.00 ৳)
     -14.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,263.92 $
(3,317,424.44 ৳)
28,215.70 $
(3,311,764.71 ৳)
     -0.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 170.23 $
(19,980.60 ৳)
31.03 $
(3,641.78 ৳)
     -81.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.23 $
(7,539.27 ৳)
5.33 $
(625.49 ৳)
     -91.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.41 $
(8,146.39 ৳)
13.42 $
(1,575.00 ৳)
     -80.7 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 138.80 $
(16,291.39 ৳)
19.79 $
(2,323.08 ৳)
     -85.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 77.86 $
(9,138.34 ৳)
12.93 $
(1,517.65 ৳)
     -83.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $
(2,347.46 ৳)
4.26 $
(500.00 ৳)
     -78.7 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,168.00 $
(371,838.10 ৳)
55.09 $
(6,465.52 ৳)
     -98.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,000.00 $
(6,807,642.00 ৳)
1,368.85 $
(160,666.67 ৳)
     -97.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.54 $
(8,396.58 ৳)
16.15 $
(1,896.15 ৳)
     -77.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.24 $
(5,661.86 ৳)
17.74 $
(2,082.35 ৳)
     -63.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.45 $
(11,907.26 ৳)
40.40 $
(4,741.34 ৳)
     -60.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 162.57 $
(19,080.79 ৳)
35.41 $
(4,156.00 ৳)
     -78.2 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,328.21 $
(508,015.02 ৳)
119.08 $
(13,976.36 ৳)
     -97.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,903.63 $
(340,808.56 ৳)
64.72 $
(7,596.15 ৳)
     -97.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,565.00 $
(1,005,300.93 ৳)
318.49 $
(37,382.35 ৳)
     -96.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,515.20 $
(529,963.19 ৳)
166.82 $
(19,580.65 ৳)
     -96.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,569.57 $
(184,225.39 ৳)
95.75 $
(11,238.35 ৳)
     -93.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,142.75 $
(134,127.93 ৳)
49.55 $
(5,815.38 ৳)
     -95.7 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Dhaka Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,718.11 $
(671,152.11 ৳)
276.67 $
(32,473.33 ৳)
     -95.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.72 10.30      +53.3 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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