Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 69.1% cheaper than Israel.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Israel, you would:
pay 85.0% less for restaurants
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.90
₪67.48
|
$1.72
৳188.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.39
₪54.27
|
$4.57
৳500.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
₪9.41
|
$0.27
৳29.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
₪7.20
|
$0.15
৳16.12
|
|
pay 58.3% less for groceries
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪8.09
|
$0.55
৳60.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
₪23.86
|
$3.59
৳393.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
₪23.93
|
$2.66
৳290.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.83
|
$1.09
৳119.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
₪16.62
|
$0.99
৳107.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
₪5.08
|
$0.78
৳85.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
₪3.81
|
$0.34
৳36.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₪2.94
|
$0.75
৳81.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪3.03
|
$0.25
৳27.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₪2.16
|
$0.12
৳13.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₪2.04
|
$0.23
৳25.17
|
|
pay 51.2% less for transportation
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
₪27.47
|
$3.62
৳395.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.84
₪214.31
|
$15.91
৳1,742.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,263.55
₪144,261.61
|
$36,425.27
৳3,988,094.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.01
₪60.35
|
$3.61
৳395.47
|
|
pay 64.5% less for housing
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.44
₪103.47
|
$30.12
৳3,297.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.71
₪3,535.35
|
$92.95
৳10,176.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$781.37
₪2,945.91
|
$61.78
৳6,763.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.52
₪657.98
|
$25.62
৳2,804.55
|
|
pay 92.1% less for childcare
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$818.87
₪3,087.31
|
$31.38
৳3,435.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,820.34
₪33,254.54
|
$1,066.75
৳116,795.62
|
|
pay 64.9% less for entertainment and sports
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.83
₪29.52
|
$3.65
৳399.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
₪13.12
|
$1.57
৳172.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.79
₪36.90
|
$2.76
৳301.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.71
₪240.21
|
$12.02
৳1,316.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.62
₪43.82
|
$4.23
৳463.47
|
|
pay 68.0% less for clothing
Israel
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.13
₪324.73
|
$20.07
৳2,197.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.49
₪201.69
|
$20.91
৳2,289.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.65
₪413.39
|
$39.14
৳4,285.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.42
₪469.07
|
$37.10
৳4,062.40
|
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