The top 12 cheapest cities in the world?

Here are the top 12 cheapest cities in the world, based on the cost of living, which includes expenses such as housing, transportation, food, utilities, etc!

Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Low housing costs and affordable food make Tashkent one of the cheapest cities to live in.
Damascus, Syria
Despite being affected by conflict, the cost of living in Damascus is very low, but the economic situation is challenging. Probably very difficult to survive here?
Kolkata, India
Known for its affordable rent, inexpensive public transport, and reasonably priced food, Kolkata offers a low-cost lifestyle.
True say! I've visited Calcutta (as it was called, then)!
Karachi, Pakistan
Karachi is one of the most affordable cities globally, with low prices for rent, food, and services.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek offers low living costs with inexpensive housing and utilities, making it one of the most affordable capitals in Central Asia.
Tripoli, Libya
Although it faces political instability, Tripoli has a very low cost of living for essentials like housing and food.
Algiers, Algeria
Algiers is relatively inexpensive compared to other North African cities, with low food and housing costs.
Tunis, Tunisia
Affordable housing and daily expenses make Tunis a great option for those seeking a budget-friendly lifestyle.
Bangalore, India
While a booming tech city, Bangalore is still affordable in terms of housing, food, and transportation compared to other global cities.
Bangalore is now called Mangalore!
I've not visited Mangalore, but I've had plenty of MANGOES in Kolkata!
Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest offers a low cost of living for a European city, with affordable rent and utilities, especially outside the city center.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A vibrant city with low-cost housing, cheap street food, and inexpensive transportation options.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Like Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi offers affordable living with cheap rent, food, and public transportation, making it an attractive option for expats and locals alike.
These cities offer a much lower cost of living than in most developed countries, though the quality of life may vary based on infrastructure, economic conditions, and safety?