Cost of living in Bangladesh
compared to
Bangladesh Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.62
BDT198.34
|
$0.88
-
$3.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.77
BDT583.88
|
$3.70
-
$7.05
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
BDT38.07
|
$0.25
-
$0.63
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
BDT18.43
|
$0.13
-
$0.32
|
Bangladesh - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
BDT65.29
|
$0.34
-
$1.14
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.89
BDT476.31
|
$1.68
-
$10.07
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
BDT325.52
|
$2.16
-
$3.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
BDT140.91
|
$0.86
-
$1.45
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.06
BDT129.18
|
$0.53
-
$2.05
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
BDT114.26
|
$0.58
-
$1.39
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
BDT44.64
|
$0.22
-
$0.86
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
BDT103.87
|
$0.51
-
$1.37
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
BDT30.73
|
$0.11
-
$0.56
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
BDT16.70
|
$0.07
-
$0.25
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
BDT28.26
|
$0.15
-
$0.43
|
Bangladesh - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.82
BDT467.33
|
$3.22
-
$4.60
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.13
BDT1,361.30
|
$8.76
-
$26.81
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,071.90
BDT3,679,170.40
|
$25,627.86
-
$39,673.02
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.38
BDT413.58
|
$2.36
-
$7.19
|
Bangladesh - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.10
BDT1,846.90
|
$7.91
-
$29.47
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$91.14
BDT11,151.18
|
$64.84
-
$142.92
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$50.57
BDT6,186.64
|
$31.74
-
$67.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.30
BDT2,483.73
|
$15.21
-
$47.27
|
Bangladesh - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$27.27
BDT3,335.81
|
$14.05
-
$111.56
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,068.12
BDT130,679.58
|
$551.44
-
$3,171.35
|
Bangladesh - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.17
BDT510.72
|
$2.19
-
$8.33
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
BDT175.18
|
$0.82
-
$3.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
BDT333.45
|
$2.34
-
$3.78
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.99
BDT1,588.95
|
$6.73
-
$21.34
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BDT432.74
|
$2.91
-
$6.53
|
Bangladesh - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.84
BDT2,182.17
|
$7.13
-
$37.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.04
BDT2,329.23
|
$9.03
-
$52.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$36.21
BDT4,430.07
|
$20.52
-
$73.50
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.01
BDT3,916.06
|
$16.64
-
$61.56
|
Bangladesh - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 12 cities in Bangladesh, such as
Narayanganj,
Dhaka,
Bogra,
Khulna,
Sylhet,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Bangladesh, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Bangladesh compared to Bangladesh.
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