Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 39.8% cheaper than Hungary.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 64.7% less for restaurants
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.37
HUF2,693.93
|
$1.72
BDT189.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.73
HUF2,094.66
|
$4.57
BDT501.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF431.03
|
$0.27
BDT29.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF353.80
|
$0.15
BDT16.16
|
|
pay 39.1% less for groceries
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HUF413.71
|
$0.55
BDT60.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
HUF1,853.38
|
$3.59
BDT394.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
HUF1,270.36
|
$2.66
BDT291.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
HUF832.17
|
$1.09
BDT120.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
HUF791.18
|
$0.99
BDT108.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
HUF233.33
|
$0.78
BDT85.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
HUF237.75
|
$0.34
BDT37.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
HUF252.93
|
$0.75
BDT82.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HUF507.49
|
$0.25
BDT27.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF162.31
|
$0.12
BDT13.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF161.81
|
$0.23
BDT25.23
|
|
pay 16.8% less for transportation
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
HUF2,002.33
|
$3.62
BDT396.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.10
HUF8,812.95
|
$15.91
BDT1,746.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,929.98
HUF8,018,798.78
|
$36,425.27
BDT3,998,376.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.36
HUF3,788.40
|
$3.61
BDT396.49
|
|
pay 27.1% less for housing
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.65
HUF4,991.65
|
$30.12
BDT3,305.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.86
HUF130,486.63
|
$92.95
BDT10,203.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.52
HUF102,573.84
|
$61.78
BDT6,781.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.62
HUF40,447.32
|
$25.62
BDT2,811.78
|
|
pay 81.2% less for childcare
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.36
HUF79,843.88
|
$31.38
BDT3,444.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,572.41
HUF1,671,922.60
|
$1,066.75
BDT117,096.74
|
|
pay 4.3% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HUF577.49
|
$3.65
BDT400.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
HUF624.60
|
$1.57
BDT172.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
HUF2,059.09
|
$2.76
BDT302.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.88
HUF13,486.52
|
$12.02
BDT1,319.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.73
HUF2,094.14
|
$4.23
BDT464.66
|
|
pay 45.5% less for clothing
Hungary
|
Bangladesh
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.90
HUF21,170.67
|
$20.07
BDT2,203.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.48
HUF9,682.62
|
$20.91
BDT2,295.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.51
HUF26,515.31
|
$39.14
BDT4,296.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.83
HUF26,996.62
|
$37.10
BDT4,072.88
|
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