Cost of living comparison

Trinidad and Tobago

compared to

Bangladesh

Sylhet vs. San Fernando Cost of Living Summary

Sylhet is 67.3% cheaper than San Fernando.

Restaurants: pay 68.6% less in Sylhet
Groceries: pay 59.8% less in Sylhet
Transportation: pay 29.7% less in Sylhet
Housing: pay 77.4% less in Sylhet
Childcare: pay 92.0% less in Sylhet
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.3% less in Sylhet
Clothing: pay 63.3% less in Sylhet

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

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Sylhet vs. San Fernando Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sylhet instead of San Fernando, you would:

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pay 68.6% less for restaurants

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.32 TTD70.10	$2.44 BDT300.31	-76.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.11 TTD55.08	$4.06 BDT500.52	-49.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 TTD6.91	$0.32 BDT39.75	-68.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 TTD5.01	$0.16 BDT20.28	-77.7%
Average			-68.6%

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pay 59.8% less for groceries

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Bread 1 loaf	$2.28 TTD15.52	$0.58 BDT71.07	-74.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.32 TTD22.54	$3.86 BDT475.50	+16.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 TTD51.81	$3.07 BDT378.94	-59.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.83 TTD26.04	$1.20 BDT147.59	-68.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.57 TTD31.05	$1.49 BDT183.24	-67.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.50 TTD17.00	$1.24 BDT152.68	-50.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.14 TTD7.73	$0.41 BDT50.70	-63.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.67 TTD11.36	$1.07 BDT132.00	-36.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.95 TTD13.22	$0.28 BDT34.79	-85.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.12 BDT14.19	-65.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.22 BDT26.99	-34.5%
Average			-59.8%

San Fernando vs. Sylhet - Cost of groceries

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pay 29.7% less for transportation

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 TTD29.38	$4.05 BDT498.93	-6.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$44.22 TTD300.44	$24.35 BDT3,003.14	-44.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,853.34 TTD250K	$29,699.61 BDT4M	-19.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.96 TTD54.08	$2.52 BDT310.32	-68.4%
Average			-29.7%

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pay 77.4% less for housing

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.45 TTD308.79	$10.78 BDT1,329.51	-76.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$515.95 TTD3,505.17	$127.86 BDT15,766.48	-75.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$393.10 TTD2,670.61	$56.83 BDT7,007.32	-85.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.82 TTD229.75	$19.58 BDT2,414.29	-42.1%
Average			-77.4%

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pay 92.0% less for childcare

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$399.05 TTD2,711.02	$28.41 BDT3,503.66	-92.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,825.75 TTD73,546.53	$982.29 BDT121K	-90.9%
Average			-92.0%

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pay 46.3% less for entertainment and sports

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 TTD12.52	$4.87 BDT600.63	+164.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.72 TTD25.26	$2.03 BDT250.26	-45.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.60 TTD38.06	$2.84 BDT350.37	-49.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.59 TTD350.52	$9.13 BDT1,126.18	-82.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.84 TTD60.09	$4.06 BDT500.52	-54.1%
Average			-46.3%

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pay 63.3% less for clothing

	San Fernando	Sylhet
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.67 TTD371.38	$15.97 BDT1,968.72	-70.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.85 TTD250.37	$16.24 BDT2,002.09	-55.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.45 TTD600.89	$36.53 BDT4,504.71	-58.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.45 TTD600.89	$30.04 BDT3,703.87	-66.0%
Average			-63.3%

San Fernando vs. Sylhet - Cost of clothing

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