Cost of living comparison

Bangladesh

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India

Gurgaon vs. Sylhet Cost of Living Summary

Gurgaon is 49.8% more expensive than Sylhet.

Restaurants: pay 43.8% more in Gurgaon
Groceries: pay 11.2% less in Gurgaon
Transportation: pay 33.1% less in Gurgaon
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Gurgaon
Childcare: pay 5.9 times more in Gurgaon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.6% more in Gurgaon
Clothing: pay 67.5% more in Gurgaon

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Gurgaon are more expensive than in Sylhet. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Gurgaon. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Gurgaon.

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Gurgaon vs. Sylhet Cost Breakdown

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pay 43.8% more for restaurants

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.44 BDT300.03	$5.17 ₹490.73	+112.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.06 BDT500.06	$3.88 ₹368.05	-4.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 BDT39.71	$0.45 ₹43.03	+40.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.16 BDT20.27	$0.18 ₹16.74	+7.2%
Average			+43.8%

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pay 11.2% less for groceries

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Bread 1 loaf	$0.58 BDT71.01	$0.51 ₹48.47	-11.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.86 BDT475.05	$2.43 ₹230.85	-37.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.07 BDT378.58	$2.68 ₹254.70	-12.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.20 BDT147.46	$1.17 ₹110.75	-2.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.49 BDT183.07	$1.63 ₹154.79	+9.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.24 BDT152.54	$1.00 ₹94.60	-19.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 BDT50.66	$0.40 ₹37.68	-3.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.07 BDT131.88	$0.52 ₹49.65	-51.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 BDT34.76	$0.26 ₹24.49	-8.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.12 BDT14.18	$0.18 ₹17.08	+56.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 BDT26.97	$0.21 ₹19.92	-4.2%
Average			-11.2%

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pay 33.1% less for transportation

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.05 BDT498.47	$4.13 ₹391.77	+2.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.35 BDT3,000.34	$10.34 ₹981.46	-57.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,699.61 BDT4M	$14,469.60 ₹1M	-51.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.52 BDT310.03	$3.10 ₹294.44	+23.2%
Average			-33.1%

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.78 BDT1,328.27	$7.82 ₹742.51	-27.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$127.86 BDT15,751.78	$312.91 ₹29,713.63	+144.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$56.83 BDT7,000.79	$173.29 ₹16,455.77	+204.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.58 BDT2,412.04	$32.02 ₹3,041.09	+63.6%
Average			+136.7%

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pay 5.9 times more for childcare

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$28.41 BDT3,500.39	$163.78 ₹15,552.33	+476.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$982.29 BDT121K	$5,994.55 ₹569K	+510.3%
Average			+493.1%

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pay 37.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.87 BDT600.07	$2.58 ₹245.36	-47.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.03 BDT250.03	$2.39 ₹227.25	+17.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.84 BDT350.04	$4.96 ₹471.10	+74.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$9.13 BDT1,125.13	$29.95 ₹2,843.71	+227.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.06 BDT500.06	$5.17 ₹490.73	+27.3%
Average			+37.6%

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pay 67.5% more for clothing

	Sylhet	Gurgaon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.97 BDT1,966.89	$30.18 ₹2,865.86	+89.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.24 BDT2,000.23	$27.34 ₹2,596.40	+68.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.53 BDT4,500.51	$55.29 ₹5,250.80	+51.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$30.04 BDT3,700.42	$49.05 ₹4,657.37	+63.3%
Average			+67.5%

Sylhet vs. Gurgaon - Cost of clothing

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