Cost of Living in Chittagong vs Battambang

Cost of living in Chittagong is 31% lower than in Battambang (without rent).

Rent in Chittagong is 59% cheaper than in Battambang.

Cost of living including rent in Chittagong is 41% lower than in Battambang.

Food in Chittagong is 42% cheaper than in Battambang.

Transport in Chittagong is 52% more expensive than in Battambang.

Chittagong vs. Battambang Comparision

Chittagong Battambang
Cost of Living, including rent
312 $
533 $
Without Rent
229 $
333 $
Rent & Utilities
83 $
200 $
Food
148 $
253 $
Transport
47 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
199 $
207 $
Quality of Life
45
23
Population
2.6M
119.0K

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Chittagong Battambang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
0.96 $ 2.52 $
Dinner, for 2 11.2 $ 16.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.65 $ 5.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.16 $ 0.75 $
Capuccino 1.73 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 2.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.17 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.13 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 10.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 2.73 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.86 $ 1.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.1 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.85 $ 0.72 $
Cigarette pack 2.51 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 1.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.33 $ 23.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.07 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.88 $ 9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.98 $ 24.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.12 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 3.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.68 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $ 1.92 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.9 $ 32.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.5 $ 50.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 48.6 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 148 $ 291 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 84.9 $ 211 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 249 $ 402 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 687 $ 1,173 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 388 $ 1,002 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 199 $ 207 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.48 % 8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.2 $ 25.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.19 $ 5.52 $
Haircut 2 $ 3.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 41 $ 45 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.4 $ 15 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 44.4 $ 82.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 938 $ 3,937 $