cost
Cost of Living Index
Gazipur81.3 / 0
Dhaka75 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Dhaka leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Dhaka leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Dhaka leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Gazipur leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Gazipur | 81.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Dhaka | 75 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Gazipur | 78.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Dhaka | 80.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Gazipur | $1,990 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Dhaka | $1,744 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Gazipur | 11.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Dhaka | 13.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Gazipur | $2,111/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Dhaka | $1,579/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Gazipur | 3.0% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Dhaka | 9.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Gazipur | 89.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Dhaka | 88.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Gazipur | 76.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Dhaka | 75.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Gazipur wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Dhaka.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Gazipur leads housing, salary, and jobs; Dhaka leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Gazipur
81.3
Dhaka
75
safety
Gazipur
78.1
Dhaka
80.4
housing
Gazipur
$1,990
Dhaka
$1,744
housing
Gazipur
11.6x
Dhaka
13.5x
jobs
Gazipur
$2,111/mo
Dhaka
$1,579/mo
jobs
Gazipur
3.0%
Dhaka
9.9%
health
Gazipur
89.6
Dhaka
88.1
health
Gazipur
76.1 years
Dhaka
75.4 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Gazipur
2.6%
Dhaka
2.4%
education
Gazipur
79.7
Dhaka
79.7
transport
Gazipur
60.2
Dhaka
83.5
safety
Gazipur
22.8 per 100k
Dhaka
22.2 per 100k
safety
Gazipur
15.4 per 100k
Dhaka
38.4 per 100k
health
Gazipur
17.2%
Dhaka
14.3%
quality
Gazipur
4.5
Dhaka
4.3
housing
Gazipur
$7,443/sqm
Dhaka
$15,924/sqm
religion
Gazipur
43.9%
Dhaka
36.4%
religion
Gazipur
64.9%
Dhaka
62.0%
religion
Gazipur
76.5%
Dhaka
37.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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