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Bangladesh vs. Albania Cost of Living Summary

Bangladesh is 56.1% cheaper than Albania overall.

Restaurants: pay 73.1% less in Bangladesh
Groceries: pay 43.1% less in Bangladesh
Transportation: pay 47.4% less in Bangladesh
Housing: pay 61.1% less in Bangladesh
Childcare: pay 78.8% less in Bangladesh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.5% less in Bangladesh
Clothing: pay 64.5% less in Bangladesh

Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, housing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh vs. Albania Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Albania, you would:

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pay 73.1% less for restaurants

	Albania	Bangladesh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.59 ALL798	$1.62 BDT197.54	-83.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.67 ALL722	$4.77 BDT581.52	-44.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.77 ALL147	$0.31 BDT37.92	-82.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 ALL69	$0.15 BDT18.35	-81.9%
Average			-73.1%

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pay 43.1% less for groceries

	Albania	Bangladesh
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 ALL85	$0.53 BDT65.03	-48.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.40 ALL450	$3.89 BDT474.39	-27.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.89 ALL657	$2.66 BDT324.21	-66.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.20 ALL267	$1.15 BDT140.34	-64.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.26 ALL272	$1.06 BDT128.66	-67.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.65 ALL54	$0.93 BDT113.80	+44.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.13 ALL94	$0.36 BDT44.46	-67.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 ALL62	$0.85 BDT103.45	+14.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 ALL55	$0.25 BDT30.60	-62.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 ALL42	$0.14 BDT16.63	-73.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.53 ALL44	$0.23 BDT28.15	-56.1%
Average			-43.1%

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pay 47.4% less for transportation

	Albania	Bangladesh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 ALL688	$3.82 BDT465.45	-53.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.40 ALL1,615	$11.13 BDT1,355.81	-42.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,384.43 ALL2,613,362	$30,071.90 BDT3,664,320.77	-4.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.95 ALL2,577	$3.38 BDT411.91	-89.1%
Average			-47.4%

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pay 61.1% less for housing

	Albania	Bangladesh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.59 ALL1,382	$15.10 BDT1,839.44	-9.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$521.48 ALL43,423	$91.14 BDT11,106.18	-82.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$357.61 ALL29,778	$50.57 BDT6,161.67	-85.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$61.56 ALL5,126	$20.30 BDT2,473.70	-67.0%
Average			-61.1%

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pay 78.8% less for childcare

	Albania	Bangladesh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$175.46 ALL14,611	$27.27 BDT3,322.35	-84.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,951.26 ALL329,019	$1,068.12 BDT130,152.14	-73.0%
Average			-78.8%

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pay 24.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Albania	Bangladesh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.46 ALL205	$4.17 BDT508.66	+69.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.95 ALL162	$1.43 BDT174.47	-26.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.30 ALL358	$2.73 BDT332.11	-36.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.57 ALL4,378	$12.99 BDT1,582.54	-75.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.66 ALL638	$3.54 BDT430.99	-53.8%
Average			-24.5%

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pay 64.5% less for clothing

	Albania	Bangladesh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.19 ALL4,512	$17.84 BDT2,173.36	-67.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.78 ALL3,313	$19.04 BDT2,319.83	-52.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.48 ALL7,867	$36.21 BDT4,412.19	-61.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$139.08 ALL11,581	$32.01 BDT3,900.26	-77.0%
Average			-64.5%

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