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Bangladesh vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Bangladesh is 59.3% cheaper than Haiti overall.

Restaurants: pay 79.8% less in Bangladesh
Groceries: pay 47.5% less in Bangladesh
Transportation: pay 18.7% less in Bangladesh
Housing: pay 87.2% less in Bangladesh
Childcare: pay 78.6% less in Bangladesh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 27.8% less in Bangladesh
Clothing: pay 75.2% less in Bangladesh

Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Haiti, you would:

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pay 79.8% less for restaurants

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.00 HTG1,567.77	$1.62 BDT197.54	-86.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.39 HTG1,487.54	$4.77 BDT581.52	-58.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 HTG261.29	$0.31 BDT37.92	-84.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50 HTG195.97	$0.15 BDT18.35	-90.0%
Average			-79.8%

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pay 47.5% less for groceries

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Bread 1 loaf	$2.50 HTG326.62	$0.53 BDT65.03	-78.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 HTG653.24	$3.89 BDT474.39	-22.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.68 HTG741.83	$2.66 BDT324.21	-53.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.80 HTG365.20	$1.15 BDT140.34	-58.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.91 HTG902.55	$1.06 BDT128.66	-84.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.30	$0.93 BDT113.80	-58.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 HTG71.11	$0.36 BDT44.46	-33.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.26	$0.85 BDT103.45	+87.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 HTG59.26	$0.25 BDT30.60	-44.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.27 HTG296.30	$0.14 BDT16.63	-94.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 HTG165.93	$0.23 BDT28.15	-81.8%
Average			-47.5%

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pay 18.7% less for transportation

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.28 HTG559.68	$3.82 BDT465.45	-10.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 HTG2,612.95	$11.13 BDT1,355.81	-44.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 HTG4,572,658.86	$30,071.90 BDT3,664,320.77	-14.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.58 HTG467.72	$3.38 BDT411.91	-5.6%
Average			-18.7%

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pay 87.2% less for housing

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$165.98 HTG21,684.96	$15.10 BDT1,839.44	-90.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$910.00 HTG118,889.13	$91.14 BDT11,106.18	-90.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$890.00 HTG116,276.18	$50.57 BDT6,161.67	-94.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 HTG9,990.68	$20.30 BDT2,473.70	-73.5%
Average			-87.2%

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pay 78.6% less for childcare

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$100.00 HTG13,064.74	$27.27 BDT3,322.35	-72.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,867.80 HTG897,260.41	$1,068.12 BDT130,152.14	-84.4%
Average			-78.6%

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pay 27.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 HTG653.24	$4.17 BDT508.66	-16.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.65 HTG215.26	$1.43 BDT174.47	-13.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 HTG261.29	$2.73 BDT332.11	+36.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.54 HTG9,085.42	$12.99 BDT1,582.54	-81.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 HTG1,306.47	$3.54 BDT430.99	-64.6%
Average			-27.8%

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pay 75.2% less for clothing

	Haiti	Bangladesh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$80.00 HTG10,451.79	$17.84 BDT2,173.36	-77.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$75.00 HTG9,798.55	$19.04 BDT2,319.83	-74.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.00 HTG15,677.69	$36.21 BDT4,412.19	-69.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.00 HTG19,597.11	$32.01 BDT3,900.26	-78.7%
Average			-75.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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