Top expat cities

Bangladesh

Dhaka

#1 Top 5 cities

Dhaka is the most practical choice for most expats in Bangladesh thanks to jobs, embassies, international schools, and the broadest service base, though that comes with heavy traffic and environmental stress.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 25°C aĆŸ 34°C

Night: 14°C aĆŸ 27°C

Climate

Very warm and humid most of the year with a pronounced monsoon season.

Distance to the sea

250 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 4/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Families
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇼🇳Indians
  • 🇹🇳Chinese
  • 🇬🇧British
  • đŸ‡ș🇾Americans
  • đŸ‡ŻđŸ‡”Japanese

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Large international community
  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • −Traffic congestion
  • −Noise
  • −Higher prices
  • −Less peaceful lifestyle