Cost of living in Vasai is 21% lower than in Chittagong (without rent).
Rent in Vasai is 30% more expensive than in Chittagong.
Cost of living including rent in Vasai is 8% lower than in Chittagong.
Food in Vasai is 12% cheaper than in Chittagong.
Transport in Vasai is 71% cheaper than in Chittagong.
| Vasai | Chittagong | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Vasai | Chittagong | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
1.77 $ | 0.96 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 8.89 $ | 11.2 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 2.37 $ | 4.65 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.14 $ | 4.16 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.07 $ | 1.73 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.43 $ | 0.29 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 $ | 0.74 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.56 $ | 0.55 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.64 $ | 0.61 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 0.84 $ | 1.17 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.71 $ | 8.13 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.2 $ | 2.02 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.15 $ | 6.55 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.15 $ | 2.08 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.76 $ | 0.93 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.46 $ | 1.78 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.33 $ | 0.31 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.41 $ | 0.55 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.18 $ | 0.17 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.93 $ | 0.86 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 3.25 $ | 7.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.04 $ | 0.85 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.03 $ | 2.51 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.24 $ | 0.17 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 8.59 $ | 8.33 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.25 $ | 1.07 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 2.71 $ | 3.88 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 12.3 $ | 7.98 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.56 $ | 1.12 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.46 $ | 2.59 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.51 $ | 0.68 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.02 $ | 0.99 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
12.5 $ | 13.9 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
19.2 $ | 21.5 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
6.35 $ | 13.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 86.4 $ | 48.6 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 416 $ | 148 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 103 $ | 84.9 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 346 $ | 249 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,018 $ | 687 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 516 $ | 388 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 358 $ | 199 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 8.44 % | 10.48 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 14.5 $ | 13.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3 $ | 4.19 $ |
| Haircut | 2.24 $ | 2 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 43.6 $ | 41 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 17.6 $ | 17.4 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 20 $ | 44.4 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 853 $ | 938 $ |