Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 47.2% cheaper than Slovakia.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 71.0% less for restaurants
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
€7.19
|
$1.72
BDT189.35
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
€6.79
|
$4.57
BDT501.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
€1.40
|
$0.27
BDT29.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.05
|
$0.15
BDT16.16
|
|
pay 44.0% less for groceries
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.02
|
$0.55
BDT60.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.43
€5.07
|
$3.59
BDT394.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.30
€3.08
|
$2.66
BDT291.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
€2.46
|
$1.09
BDT120.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
€2.65
|
$0.99
BDT108.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.78
BDT85.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$0.34
BDT37.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$0.75
BDT82.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.42
|
$0.25
BDT27.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.12
BDT13.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$0.23
BDT25.23
|
|
pay 16.4% less for transportation
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.62
€6.18
|
$3.62
BDT396.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.13
€21.61
|
$15.91
BDT1,746.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,325.40
€18,986.08
|
$36,425.27
BDT3,998,376.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.42
€10.66
|
$3.61
BDT396.49
|
|
pay 51.5% less for housing
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.68
€19.32
|
$30.12
BDT3,305.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$525.97
€491.31
|
$92.95
BDT10,203.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$430.57
€402.19
|
$61.78
BDT6,781.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.00
€143.85
|
$25.62
BDT2,811.78
|
|
pay 88.8% less for childcare
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$367.52
€343.31
|
$31.38
BDT3,444.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,594.62
€7,094.18
|
$1,066.75
BDT117,096.74
|
|
pay 8.7% less for entertainment and sports
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.59
€1.49
|
$3.65
BDT400.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
€1.92
|
$1.57
BDT172.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.75
€4.44
|
$2.76
BDT302.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.25
€33.86
|
$12.02
BDT1,319.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.09
€6.62
|
$4.23
BDT464.66
|
|
pay 50.3% less for clothing
Slovakia
|
Bangladesh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.64
€52.90
|
$20.07
BDT2,203.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.72
€30.56
|
$20.91
BDT2,295.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.42
€63.91
|
$39.14
BDT4,296.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.74
€81.96
|
$37.10
BDT4,072.88
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