Cost of living comparison
If you lived in British Indian Ocean Territory instead of Bangladesh, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.72
৳188.47
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.57
৳499.25
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
৳29.34
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
৳16.08
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
৳60.55
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.59
৳392.45
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
৳290.21
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.09
৳119.48
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.99
৳107.73
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
৳85.47
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
৳36.87
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
৳81.72
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
৳27.67
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.12
৳13.16
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
৳25.12
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.62
৳395.16
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.91
৳1,738.61
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,425.27
৳3,979,975.19
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.61
৳394.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.12
৳3,290.63
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$92.95
৳10,156.06
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$61.78
৳6,749.84
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.62
৳2,798.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.38
৳3,428.85
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,066.75
৳116,557.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.65
৳398.68
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.57
৳172.05
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.76
৳301.07
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.02
৳1,313.69
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.23
৳462.53
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bangladesh
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.07
৳2,192.96
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.91
৳2,284.77
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$39.14
৳4,276.49
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.10
৳4,054.13
|
?? |
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