Bangladesh

Khulna

#4 Top 5 cities

Khulna is a cheaper and calmer city with practical regional functions, but for most foreigners it offers a thinner service base and a smaller international community.

Country overview

Population

1 500 689

Year-round temperatures

Day: 24°C až 34°C

Night: 12°C až 27°C

Climate

A hot lowland climate with a humid summer and a mild winter.

Distance to the sea

95 km

Social atmosphere

4/10

Costs

Housing cost 9/10
Food cost 9/10

Business friendliness

3/10

Safety

4/10

Khulna is less exposed to capital-city demonstrations, but normal crime precautions and the national risks from unrest and terrorism still apply, with limited international emergency support.

Natural disaster resilience

2/10

The low-lying southwest is exposed to cyclones, storm surge, river flooding, waterlogging, salinity, and extreme heat despite improved national disaster preparedness.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 5/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 4/10
Electricity stability 4/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Long-term expats
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Good transport links

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Fewer work opportunities
  • −Less dynamic environment