Cost of living comparison

Bangladesh

compared to

Denmark

Herning vs. Sylhet Cost of Living Summary

Herning is 4.7 times more expensive than Sylhet.

Restaurants: pay 6.6 times more in Herning
Groceries: pay 3.3 times more in Herning
Transportation: pay 2.2 times more in Herning
Housing: pay 7.0 times more in Herning
Childcare: pay 12.0 times more in Herning
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.3 times more in Herning
Clothing: pay 4.1 times more in Herning

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Herning are more expensive than in Sylhet. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Herning.

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Herning vs. Sylhet Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Herning instead of Sylhet, you would:

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pay 6.6 times more for restaurants

	Sylhet	Herning
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.44 BDT300.31	$17.60 DKK117.45	+622.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.06 BDT500.52	$13.48 DKK89.96	+232.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 BDT39.75	$4.49 DKK29.99	+1294.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.16 BDT20.28	$3.75 DKK24.99	+2176.7%
Average			+559.5%

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pay 3.3 times more for groceries

	Sylhet	Herning
Bread 1 loaf	$0.58 BDT71.07	$4.12 DKK27.49	+614.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.86 BDT475.50	$3.93 DKK26.23	+1.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.07 BDT378.94	$7.36 DKK49.14	+139.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.20 BDT147.59	$5.38 DKK35.93	+349.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.49 BDT183.24	$5.55 DKK37.03	+273.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.24 BDT152.68	$1.52 DKK10.17	+23.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 BDT50.70	$1.39 DKK9.25	+237.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.07 BDT132.00	$1.96 DKK13.07	+82.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 BDT34.79	$2.59 DKK17.26	+816.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.12 BDT14.19	$0.82 DKK5.44	+608.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 BDT26.99	$0.82 DKK5.44	+272.5%
Average			+231.9%

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

	Sylhet	Herning
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.05 BDT498.93	$8.13 DKK54.23	+100.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.35 BDT3,003.14	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,699.61 BDT4M	$50,184.55 DKK335K	+69.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.52 BDT310.32	$19.03 DKK126.95	+656.0%
Average			+123.7%

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pay 7.0 times more for housing

	Sylhet	Herning
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.78 BDT1,329.51	$37.42 DKK249.71	+247.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$127.86 BDT15,766.48	$749.33 DKK4,999.93	+486.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$56.83 BDT7,007.32	$524.32 DKK3,498.55	+822.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.58 BDT2,414.29	$138.83 DKK926.35	+609.1%
Average			+604.4%

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pay 12.0 times more for childcare

	Sylhet	Herning
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$28.41 BDT3,503.66	$554.29 DKK3,698.47	+1850.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$982.29 BDT121K	$7,307.58 DKK48,759.82	+643.9%
Average			+1104.7%

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pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Sylhet	Herning
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.87 BDT600.63	$8.24 DKK54.98	+69.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.03 BDT250.26	$5.62 DKK37.48	+176.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.84 BDT350.37	$9.44 DKK62.97	+232.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$9.13 BDT1,126.18	$41.20 DKK274.89	+351.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.06 BDT500.52	$20.22 DKK134.94	+398.2%
Average			+234.3%

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pay 4.1 times more for clothing

	Sylhet	Herning
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.97 BDT1,968.72	$97.37 DKK649.73	+509.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.24 BDT2,002.09	$41.20 DKK274.89	+153.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.53 BDT4,504.71	$128.48 DKK857.31	+251.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$30.04 BDT3,703.87	$157.30 DKK1,049.57	+423.7%
Average			+310.9%

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