Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 34.2% cheaper than Niger.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Niger, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,081
|
$1.72
BDT189.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,162
|
$4.57
BDT501.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA760
|
$0.27
BDT29.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA368
|
$0.15
BDT16.16
|
|
pay 48.4% less for groceries
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA321
|
$0.55
BDT60.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$3.59
BDT394.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,345
|
$2.66
BDT291.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,422
|
$1.09
BDT120.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,077
|
$0.99
BDT108.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,048
|
$0.78
BDT85.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA373
|
$0.34
BDT37.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA664
|
$0.75
BDT82.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA454
|
$0.25
BDT27.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA349
|
$0.12
BDT13.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA163
|
$0.23
BDT25.23
|
|
pay 22.2% more for transportation
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,187
|
$3.62
BDT396.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$15.91
BDT1,746.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,324,028
|
$36,425.27
BDT3,998,376.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,773
|
$3.61
BDT396.49
|
|
pay 29.4% less for housing
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$30.12
BDT3,305.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA349,157
|
$92.95
BDT10,203.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA229,552
|
$61.78
BDT6,781.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA156,402
|
$25.62
BDT2,811.78
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA581,968
|
$31.38
BDT3,444.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,824,256
|
$1,066.75
BDT117,096.74
|
|
pay 3.0% more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
$3.65
BDT400.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$1.57
BDT172.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$2.76
BDT302.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
$12.02
BDT1,319.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,568
|
$4.23
BDT464.66
|
|
pay 31.6% less for clothing
Niger
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$20.07
BDT2,203.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA29,098
|
$20.91
BDT2,295.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$39.14
BDT4,296.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$37.10
BDT4,072.88
|
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