Cost of living comparison
Austria is 4.6 times more expensive than Bangladesh.
If you lived in Austria instead of Bangladesh, you would:
pay 8.0 times more for restaurants
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.77
৳165.36
|
$13.96
€13.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.18
৳483.94
|
$8.49
€8.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
৳26.92
|
$2.73
€2.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
৳16.25
|
$2.27
€2.22
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
৳60.04
|
$2.17
€2.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
৳336.02
|
$7.10
€6.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
৳278.07
|
$4.53
€4.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
৳107.27
|
$3.19
€3.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.14
৳106.68
|
$5.13
€5.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
৳74.94
|
$1.00
€0.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
৳38.74
|
$0.78
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
৳75.94
|
$1.10
€1.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
৳26.11
|
$1.32
€1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.13
৳12.50
|
$0.73
€0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
৳25.86
|
$0.64
€0.63
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
৳337.06
|
$6.89
€6.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.61
৳897.96
|
$48.91
€48.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,526.58
৳3,787,759.23
|
$24,457.96
€24,009.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.66
৳342.20
|
$18.99
€18.64
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for housing
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.84
৳3,069.02
|
$36.27
€35.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$119.21
৳11,141.70
|
$766.13
€752.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$77.61
৳7,253.71
|
$596.46
€585.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.94
৳2,798.06
|
$178.40
€175.13
|
|
pay 8.6 times more for childcare
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$39.56
৳3,697.16
|
$368.77
€362.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,120.79
৳104,753.18
|
$8,777.60
€8,616.68
|
|
pay 98.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.36
৳407.33
|
$3.93
€3.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
৳150.67
|
$3.09
€3.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.11
৳290.74
|
$5.84
€5.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.18
৳1,325.32
|
$39.56
€38.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
৳459.66
|
$12.05
€11.83
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Bangladesh
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.47
৳2,287.45
|
$84.61
€83.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.03
৳1,778.99
|
$34.20
€33.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.12
৳4,591.00
|
$83.23
€81.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.32
৳3,768.89
|
$113.40
€111.32
|
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