Cost of Living in Chittagong vs Serei Saophoan

Cost of living in Chittagong is 40% lower than in Serei Saophoan (without rent).

Rent in Chittagong is 67% cheaper than in Serei Saophoan.

Cost of living including rent in Chittagong is 51% lower than in Serei Saophoan.

Food in Chittagong is 50% cheaper than in Serei Saophoan.

Transport in Chittagong is 54% more expensive than in Serei Saophoan.

Chittagong vs. Serei Saophoan Comparision

Chittagong Serei Saophoan
Cost of Living, including rent
312 $
633 $
Without Rent
229 $
381 $
Rent & Utilities
83 $
252 $
Food
148 $
295 $
Transport
47 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
199 $
213 $
Quality of Life
45
22
Population
2.6M
99.0K

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Chittagong Serei Saophoan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
0.96 $ 2.55 $
Dinner, for 2 11.2 $ 24.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.65 $ 7.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.16 $ 1 $
Capuccino 1.73 $ 1.6 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.17 $ 1.7 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.13 $ 16.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 3.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 8.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 4.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 3.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 2.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.86 $ 1.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.1 $ 7.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.85 $ 0.82 $
Cigarette pack 2.51 $ 1.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 1.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.33 $ 23.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.07 $ 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.88 $ 8.76 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.98 $ 24.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.12 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 3.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.68 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $ 1.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.9 $ 49.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.5 $ 76.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 32.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 48.6 $ 152 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 148 $ 309 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 84.9 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 249 $ 452 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 687 $ 1,162 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 388 $ 1,012 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 199 $ 213 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.48 % 9.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.2 $ 29.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.19 $ 8.05 $
Haircut 2 $ 3.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 41 $ 30 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.4 $ 28.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 44.4 $ 401 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 938 $ 5,015 $