Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 66.6% cheaper than France.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of France, you would:
pay 81.5% less for restaurants
France
|
Bangladesh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.13
€15.14
|
$1.72
৳188.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.98
€9.36
|
$4.57
৳500.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
€2.59
|
$0.27
৳29.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
€1.77
|
$0.15
৳16.12
|
|
pay 64.1% less for groceries
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
€1.56
|
$0.55
৳60.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.33
€7.81
|
$3.59
৳393.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
€3.98
|
$2.66
৳290.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.47
€3.26
|
$1.09
৳119.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.22
€4.90
|
$0.99
৳107.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.22
|
$0.78
৳85.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.34
৳36.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.21
|
$0.75
৳81.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.42
|
$0.25
৳27.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.12
৳13.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.97
|
$0.23
৳25.17
|
|
pay 41.2% less for transportation
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
€7.35
|
$3.62
৳395.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.45
€49.21
|
$15.91
৳1,742.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,223.89
€24,604.57
|
$36,425.27
৳3,988,094.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
€16.93
|
$3.61
৳395.47
|
|
pay 65.3% less for housing
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.93
€29.02
|
$30.12
৳3,297.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$760.64
€713.67
|
$92.95
৳10,176.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$610.71
€573.00
|
$61.78
৳6,763.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.03
€126.70
|
$25.62
৳2,804.55
|
|
pay 92.9% less for childcare
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$674.24
€632.61
|
$31.38
৳3,435.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,309.03
€10,610.69
|
$1,066.75
৳116,795.62
|
|
pay 58.7% less for entertainment and sports
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.24
€5.85
|
$3.65
৳399.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
€2.75
|
$1.57
৳172.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.11
€10.42
|
$2.76
৳301.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.98
€35.63
|
$12.02
৳1,316.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.22
€10.53
|
$4.23
৳463.47
|
|
pay 62.4% less for clothing
France
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.18
€79.92
|
$20.07
৳2,197.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.90
€36.50
|
$20.91
৳2,289.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.98
€85.36
|
$39.14
৳4,285.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.71
€115.13
|
$37.10
৳4,062.40
|
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