Cost of living comparison
Poland is 3.1 times more expensive than Bangladesh.
If you lived in Poland instead of Bangladesh, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.72
BDT189.35
|
$6.88
PLN27.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.57
BDT501.56
|
$5.95
PLN23.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
BDT29.48
|
$1.30
PLN5.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
BDT16.16
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
pay 79.4% more for groceries
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
BDT60.83
|
$0.94
PLN3.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.59
BDT394.26
|
$3.34
PLN13.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
BDT291.56
|
$2.82
PLN11.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.09
BDT120.04
|
$2.49
PLN10.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.99
BDT108.23
|
$2.20
PLN8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
BDT85.86
|
$0.38
PLN1.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
BDT37.04
|
$0.55
PLN2.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
BDT82.10
|
$0.63
PLN2.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
BDT27.80
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.12
BDT13.22
|
$0.29
PLN1.19
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
BDT25.23
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
pay 34.1% more for transportation
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.62
BDT396.99
|
$5.68
PLN22.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.91
BDT1,746.64
|
$23.91
PLN96.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,425.27
BDT3,998,376.40
|
$19,787.24
PLN79,760.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.61
BDT396.49
|
$6.31
PLN25.45
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for housing
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.12
BDT3,305.85
|
$12.94
PLN52.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$92.95
BDT10,203.01
|
$480.05
PLN1,935.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$61.78
BDT6,781.05
|
$406.85
PLN1,639.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.62
BDT2,811.78
|
$148.56
PLN598.82
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.38
BDT3,444.71
|
$228.50
PLN921.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,066.75
BDT117,096.74
|
$4,467.72
PLN18,008.91
|
|
pay 46.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.65
BDT400.52
|
$2.34
PLN9.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.57
BDT172.84
|
$2.45
PLN9.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.76
BDT302.47
|
$4.13
PLN16.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.02
BDT1,319.77
|
$27.45
PLN110.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.23
BDT464.66
|
$5.63
PLN22.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Bangladesh
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.07
BDT2,203.10
|
$64.65
PLN260.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.91
BDT2,295.33
|
$30.33
PLN122.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$39.14
BDT4,296.26
|
$66.37
PLN267.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.10
BDT4,072.88
|
$75.24
PLN303.27
|
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