Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 34.2% cheaper than Niger.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Niger, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
$1.72
BDT201.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
$4.57
BDT534.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA755
|
$0.27
BDT31.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.15
BDT17.21
|
|
pay 48.4% less for groceries
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.55
BDT64.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$3.59
BDT419.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
$2.66
BDT310.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
$1.09
BDT127.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
$0.99
BDT115.26
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
$0.78
BDT91.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.34
BDT39.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA659
|
$0.75
BDT87.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA451
|
$0.25
BDT29.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.12
BDT14.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.23
BDT26.87
|
|
pay 22.2% more for transportation
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
$3.62
BDT422.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$15.91
BDT1,860.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
$36,425.27
BDT4,257,857.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
$3.61
BDT422.22
|
|
pay 29.4% less for housing
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$30.12
BDT3,520.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
$92.95
BDT10,865.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
$61.78
BDT7,221.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
$25.62
BDT2,994.26
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
$31.38
BDT3,668.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
$1,066.75
BDT124,695.94
|
|
pay 3.0% more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$3.65
BDT426.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$1.57
BDT184.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$2.76
BDT322.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$12.02
BDT1,405.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
$4.23
BDT494.82
|
|
pay 31.6% less for clothing
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$20.07
BDT2,346.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
$20.91
BDT2,444.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$39.14
BDT4,575.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$37.10
BDT4,337.19
|
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