Experience in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Rafsan Jany

What is it like to live in Dhaka? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh . It's located in the middle of Bangladesh. There are 40 public universities including all other facilities which a university should have . Beside 12 private universities has been approved by UGC in Dhaka .
Private universities are maintaining really good standard of education which is really appreciated by local students

What is the student lifestyle like in Dhaka?

If I talk about student lifestyle, then it is pretty easy to getting mixed up with the environment of Dhaka. The local students are really friendly and fun loving . Beside students can find part time job in KFC,PIZZA HUT etc. Even students can choose to do freelancing works as we have a really nice field of that .

How much does it cost to live in Dhaka?

Living cost-

Dhaka is not that expensive for a student to live in . A Student can manage his/her monthly expenses within $300 (Accommodation,Food, Transport, Entertainment, etc)

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Dhaka? Is there any advice you can give?

It is pretty difficult to find accommodation in Dhaka but the locals can get that easily.
I would like to say ask a local student for help to get the accommodation easily

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Mostly Bengali food you will find here.
Beside Dhaka is full of restaurants and cafes. So you will find a place where your mood says to go.
I love pizza though.