Bangladesh

Sylhet

#3 Top 5 cities

Sylhet is a calmer regional center with strong diaspora ties, better suited to people with family links or a specific reason to live there than to a general expat career move.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 24°C aΕΎ 33°C

Night: 13°C aΕΎ 26°C

Climate

A very green, warm, and humid setting with heavy rainfall.

Distance to the sea

280 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 5/10
Housing cost 9/10
Food cost 9/10
Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Families
  • Retirees
  • Long-term expats
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canadians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Fewer corporate opportunities
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene