Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 6.4 times more expensive than Dhaka.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Dhaka, you would:
pay 11.1 times more for restaurants
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.90
BDT222.39
|
$21.99
€20.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.76
BDT555.98
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
BDT36.99
|
$3.06
€2.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
BDT18.34
|
$3.26
€3.02
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
BDT82.53
|
$3.24
€3.01
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.72
BDT434.92
|
$10.86
€10.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
BDT373.80
|
$5.35
€4.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.33
BDT155.23
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.35
BDT158.02
|
$5.60
€5.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
BDT130.93
|
$1.29
€1.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
BDT53.89
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
BDT116.92
|
$1.19
€1.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
BDT44.52
|
$1.96
€1.82
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.13
BDT15.39
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
BDT24.43
|
$1.02
€0.95
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for transportation
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
BDT503.66
|
$6.74
€6.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.03
BDT2,223.91
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,294.05
BDT3,891,839.62
|
$27,893.04
€25,877.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.00
BDT467.02
|
$31.06
€28.82
|
|
pay 9.7 times more for housing
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.17
BDT2,357.34
|
$55.71
€51.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$143.11
BDT16,728.86
|
$1,774.61
€1,646.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$87.30
BDT10,205.27
|
$1,468.68
€1,362.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.26
BDT3,419.83
|
$204.06
€189.32
|
|
pay 12.8 times more for childcare
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$62.55
BDT7,311.10
|
$854.36
€792.64
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,551.21
BDT181,325.22
|
$18,641.72
€17,294.85
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.71
BDT667.17
|
$5.50
€5.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
BDT224.25
|
$3.94
€3.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.04
BDT355.83
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.59
BDT2,173.38
|
$47.17
€43.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.76
BDT555.98
|
$13.19
€12.24
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
Dhaka
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.40
BDT2,501.90
|
$75.61
€70.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.74
BDT2,657.63
|
$39.58
€36.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.51
BDT5,670.97
|
$107.51
€99.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.38
BDT4,720.49
|
$124.74
€115.73
|
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