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Barishal vs Dhaka

Bangladesh vs Bangladesh · 114 km apart

Barishal

Bangladesh

৳34,871 ($298)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Dhaka

Bangladesh

৳43,413 ($371)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseBarishalDhakaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.18$3.90Barishal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$12.72$15.60Barishal
Cappuccino$0.95$1.17Barishal
Monthly groceries (single person)$72.08$88.40Barishal
Monthly public transport pass$11.66$14.30Barishal
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$30.74$37.70Barishal
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$8.90$10.92Barishal
Fitness club membership$8.90$10.92Barishal
Cinema ticket$2.33$2.86Barishal
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$124$160Barishal
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$86.04$111Barishal
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$258$333Barishal
Total single-person budget$298$371Barishal
Average net salary$350$429

Verdict

Barishal is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Barishal runs about $298 versus $371 in Dhaka — a difference of roughly 24%.

Salary-adjusted, Dhaka leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Barishal  ·  Full cost of living in Dhaka

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barishal cheaper than Dhaka?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $298 per month in Barishal versus $371 in Dhaka — about 24% less.
How far is Barishal from Dhaka?
The straight-line distance between Barishal and Dhaka is approximately 114 km (71 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Barishal or Dhaka?
The estimated average net salary is $350 in Barishal and $429 in Dhaka. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $52 in Barishal versus $58 in Dhaka per month.