The capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka has been placed among one of the least safe cities in the world by The Economists Safe Cities Index 2017. The safe cities index ranks 60 cities across the world based on 49 indicators, including digital security, health security, infrastructure security and personal security.

Why is it bad to live in Dhaka?

“We dont have an adequate number of roads (and) the capital has little to offer to its residents in terms of recreation. Movement is difficult for women and girls. “There is a lack of quality healthcare services in the city (and) only 7% of the housing facilities are public.”

Is it dangerous to live in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh is generally safe and few tourists experience serious crime. Pickpocketing and snatching on crowded buses and at busy markets is not endemic, but it does happen.

How much money do you need to live in Dhaka?

Summary about cost of living in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,508$ (128,156৳) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 433$ (36,775৳) without rent. Dhaka is 65.23% less expensive than New York (without rent).

Is Bangladesh expensive?

According to a report from CEOWORLD magazine, Bangladesh is the most expensive country in South Asia and Switzerland is officially the worlds most expensive nation to live in.

Why is Bangladesh so dangerous?

Exercise increased caution in Bangladesh due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. In Bangladesh the crime rate impacting foreigners is generally low. However, travelers should be aware of petty crimes such as pickpocketing in crowded areas.

Is Bangladesh police corrupt?

Bangladesh Police International businesses have said that the Bangladeshi police force is one of the worlds least reliable. In 2002, Transparency International Bangladesh revealed that Bangladesh Police is one of the most corrupt public institutions in Bangladesh.