Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 70.4% cheaper than Denmark.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 85.0% less for restaurants
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.31
DKK133.80
|
$1.72
BDT188.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
DKK83.17
|
$4.57
BDT500.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
DKK24.94
|
$0.27
BDT29.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
DKK18.92
|
$0.15
BDT16.11
|
|
pay 66.6% less for groceries
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
DKK17.98
|
$0.55
BDT60.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
DKK39.52
|
$3.59
BDT393.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
DKK45.09
|
$2.66
BDT290.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
DKK28.18
|
$1.09
BDT119.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.95
DKK34.32
|
$0.99
BDT107.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
DKK9.11
|
$0.78
BDT85.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DKK9.54
|
$0.34
BDT36.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
DKK9.70
|
$0.75
BDT81.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
DKK12.23
|
$0.25
BDT27.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
DKK5.83
|
$0.12
BDT13.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.40
|
$0.23
BDT25.16
|
|
pay 57.1% less for transportation
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
DKK56.33
|
$3.62
BDT395.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.32
DKK549.66
|
$15.91
BDT1,741.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,887.40
DKK276,415.70
|
$36,425.27
BDT3,986,544.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.16
DKK160.51
|
$3.61
BDT395.32
|
|
pay 68.2% less for housing
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.80
DKK227.33
|
$30.12
BDT3,296.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$904.62
DKK6,268.91
|
$92.95
BDT10,172.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$690.34
DKK4,783.96
|
$61.78
BDT6,760.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.35
DKK1,111.18
|
$25.62
BDT2,803.46
|
|
pay 85.2% less for childcare
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$419.05
DKK2,903.95
|
$31.38
BDT3,434.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.90
DKK33,560.81
|
$1,066.75
BDT116,750.22
|
|
pay 64.7% less for entertainment and sports
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
DKK47.18
|
$3.65
BDT399.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
DKK35.81
|
$1.57
BDT172.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.52
DKK59.05
|
$2.76
BDT301.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.38
DKK252.09
|
$12.02
BDT1,315.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
DKK108.21
|
$4.23
BDT463.29
|
|
pay 65.8% less for clothing
Denmark
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.12
DKK673.04
|
$20.07
BDT2,196.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.49
DKK294.44
|
$20.91
BDT2,288.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.35
DKK681.54
|
$39.14
BDT4,283.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.97
DKK956.14
|
$37.10
BDT4,060.82
|
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