Cost of Living in Machilipatnam vs Dhaka

Cost of living in Machilipatnam is 27% lower than in Dhaka (without rent).

Rent in Machilipatnam is 18% cheaper than in Dhaka.

Cost of living including rent in Machilipatnam is 24% lower than in Dhaka.

Food in Machilipatnam is 14% cheaper than in Dhaka.

Transport in Machilipatnam is 76% cheaper than in Dhaka.

Machilipatnam vs. Dhaka Comparision

Machilipatnam Dhaka
Cost of Living, including rent
324 $
428 $
Without Rent
225 $
307 $
Rent & Utilities
99 $
121 $
Food
164 $
191 $
Transport
19 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
237 $
282 $
Quality of Life
25
54
Population
170.0K
16.8M

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Machilipatnam Dhaka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.41 $ 1.9 $
Dinner, for 2 11.9 $ 11.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.58 $ 4.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.78 $ 4.18 $
Capuccino 1.57 $ 2.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.24 $ 0.29 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.36 $ 0.68 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 0.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.72 $ 1.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.4 $ 8.18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.41 $ 3.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.04 $ 6.58 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 2.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.44 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 0.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.95 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.8 $ 8.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 3.4 $
Cigarette pack 4.34 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.89 $ 18.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.27 $ 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.09 $ 4.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.6 $ 13.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.04 $ 3.65 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.42 $ 3.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.11 $ 0.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.87 $ 0.67 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11 $ 19.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.9 $ 29.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.54 $ 12.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 73.7 $ 77.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 175 $ 167 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 110 $ 137 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 284 $ 293 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,111 $ 1,008 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 672 $ 531 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 237 $ 282 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.01 % 10.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.53 $ 18.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.97 $ 4.13 $
Haircut 2.41 $ 2.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 43.3 $ 40.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.8 $ 17.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 80.3 $ 45.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,987 $ 1,444 $