Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 20.1% cheaper than Russia.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Russia, you would:
pay 53.2% less for restaurants
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.74
₽726.98
|
$1.72
৳188.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.69
₽440.38
|
$4.57
৳500.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
₽79.57
|
$0.27
৳29.41
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₽38.47
|
$0.15
৳16.12
|
|
pay 21.9% less for groceries
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₽50.25
|
$0.55
৳60.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
₽413.33
|
$3.59
৳393.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₽326.46
|
$2.66
৳290.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
₽119.61
|
$1.09
৳119.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
₽167.98
|
$0.99
৳107.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₽57.80
|
$0.78
৳85.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
₽52.47
|
$0.34
৳36.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
₽62.18
|
$0.75
৳81.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
₽96.75
|
$0.25
৳27.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
₽27.91
|
$0.12
৳13.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₽23.76
|
$0.23
৳25.17
|
|
pay 14.3% more for transportation
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.37
₽222.88
|
$3.62
৳396.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.36
₽1,817.48
|
$15.91
৳1,742.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,226.85
₽2,932,202.22
|
$36,425.27
৳3,988,841.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.41
₽319.97
|
$3.61
৳395.55
|
|
pay 38.6% more for housing
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.56
₽616.16
|
$30.12
৳3,297.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$310.33
₽29,139.81
|
$92.95
৳10,178.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$214.38
₽20,129.92
|
$61.78
৳6,764.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.84
₽6,558.44
|
$25.62
৳2,805.08
|
|
pay 81.5% less for childcare
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$220.41
₽20,696.57
|
$31.38
৳3,436.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,693.93
₽440,759.85
|
$1,066.75
৳116,817.49
|
|
pay 18.3% more for entertainment and sports
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
₽145.86
|
$3.65
৳399.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
₽162.65
|
$1.57
৳172.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
₽209.71
|
$2.76
৳301.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.55
₽2,962.89
|
$12.02
৳1,316.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.06
₽381.37
|
$4.23
৳463.56
|
|
pay 55.5% less for clothing
Russia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.85
₽5,902.04
|
$20.07
৳2,197.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.44
₽3,703.81
|
$20.91
৳2,289.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.13
₽7,430.60
|
$39.14
৳4,286.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.30
₽8,009.88
|
$37.10
৳4,063.16
|
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