Should I move to Dhaka?

Dhaka, Bangladesh has a cost of living 83.6% cheaper than New York City (index: 16.4). It is ranked #531 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very weak (index: 31.0 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Dhaka?

The cost of living in Dhaka is 83.6% cheaper than New York City (index: 16.4). Groceries are 70.1% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 79.9% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately BDT 18,806 per month. Local purchasing power index is 31.0 (NYC = 100).

🇧🇩 Bangladesh · #531 of 577 cities · 2026

Sollte ich nach Dhaka ziehen?

83.6% günstiger zu leben als in New York City.

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-83.6%

vs NYC

BDT 18,806

1-Zi., Stadtzentrum

31.0

Kaufkraft

Very weak

Kaufkraft

Kostenindex: Numbeo, wo verfügbar kombiniert mit Expatistan und LivingCost (New York = 100) · Stand: Oktober 2026

Persönliche Antwort

Vergleiche dein Gehalt: Umzug nach Dhaka?

Kostenaufschlüsselung: Dhaka

Kostenindizes vs NYC = 100

Lebenshaltungskosten

16.4 Very affordable

Miete

4.1 Very affordable

Lebensmittel

29.9 Very affordable

Restaurants

20.1 Very affordable

Kaufkraft

31.0 Very weak

Miete in Dhaka

1-Zi., Stadtzentrum BDT 18,806/mo

1-Zi., außerhalb des Zentrums BDT 9,074/mo

3-Zi., Stadtzentrum BDT 54,384/mo

3-Zi., außerhalb des Zentrums BDT 26,791/mo

Ersparnis außerhalb des Zentrums 52% günstiger

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Alternativen in Betracht ziehen?

Städte im gleichen Land oder der gleichen Region mit vergleichbaren Lebenshaltungskosten.

🇧🇩 Chittagong

Bangladesh

CoL index 14.0

Chittagong vs Dhaka vergleichen →

🇨🇳 Chongqing

China

CoL index 16.5

Chongqing vs Dhaka vergleichen →

🇻🇳 Hanoi

Vietnam

CoL index 16.8

Hanoi vs Dhaka vergleichen →

Bereit, die Zahlen zu sehen?

Gib dein Gehalt und deine aktuelle Stadt ein. Erhalte das genaue Nettoeinkommen in Dhaka, in Sekunden.

Gehälter vergleichen → Vollständige Lebenshaltungskostendaten

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