Cost of living comparison

Bangladesh

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Morocco

Meknes vs. Sylhet Cost of Living Summary

Meknes is 60.5% more expensive than Sylhet.

Restaurants: pay 52.5% more in Meknes
Groceries: pay 1.0% less in Meknes
Transportation: pay 1.5% less in Meknes
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Meknes
Childcare: pay 4.9 times more in Meknes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.7% more in Meknes
Clothing: pay 2.6 times more in Meknes

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

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Meknes vs. Sylhet Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 52.5% more for restaurants

	Sylhet	Meknes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.44 BDT300.03	$3.01 MAD29.27	+23.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.06 BDT500.06	$6.02 MAD58.53	+48.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 BDT39.71	$0.84 MAD8.17	+160.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.16 BDT20.27	$0.42 MAD4.06	+154.0%
Average			+52.5%

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pay 1.0% less for groceries

	Sylhet	Meknes
Bread 1 loaf	$0.58 BDT71.01	$0.36 MAD3.48	-38.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.86 BDT475.05	$5.39 MAD52.47	+39.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.07 BDT378.58	$3.13 MAD30.47	+1.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.20 BDT147.46	$1.80 MAD17.56	+50.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.49 BDT183.07	$2.27 MAD22.13	+53.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.24 BDT152.54	$0.55 MAD5.31	-55.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 BDT50.66	$0.60 MAD5.84	+45.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.07 BDT131.88	$0.30 MAD2.88	-72.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 BDT34.76	$0.31 MAD3.01	+9.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.12 BDT14.18	$0.24 MAD2.36	+110.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 BDT26.97	$0.23 MAD2.29	+7.4%
Average			-1.0%

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pay 1.5% less for transportation

	Sylhet	Meknes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.05 BDT498.47	$5.10 MAD49.60	+26.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.35 BDT3,000.34	$15.04 MAD146.34	-38.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,699.61 BDT4M	$30,080.62 MAD293K	+1.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.52 BDT310.03	$3.11 MAD30.24	+23.5%
Average			-1.5%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Sylhet	Meknes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.78 BDT1,328.27	$33.67 MAD327.60	+212.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$127.86 BDT15,751.78	$263.21 MAD2,560.90	+105.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$56.83 BDT7,000.79	$165.44 MAD1,609.71	+191.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.58 BDT2,412.04	$23.03 MAD224.11	+17.6%
Average			+122.0%

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pay 4.9 times more for childcare

	Sylhet	Meknes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$28.41 BDT3,500.39	$119.49 MAD1,162.60	+320.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$982.29 BDT121K	$5,603.28 MAD54,517.99	+470.4%
Average			+389.8%

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pay 11.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Sylhet	Meknes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.87 BDT600.07	$3.01 MAD29.27	-38.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.03 BDT250.03	$1.20 MAD11.71	-40.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.84 BDT350.04	$3.96 MAD38.54	+39.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$9.13 BDT1,125.13	$28.13 MAD273.66	+208.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.06 BDT500.06	$4.01 MAD39.02	-1.2%
Average			+11.7%

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

	Sylhet	Meknes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.97 BDT1,966.89	$58.33 MAD567.52	+265.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.24 BDT2,000.23	$43.98 MAD427.95	+170.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.53 BDT4,500.51	$90.95 MAD884.91	+149.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$30.04 BDT3,700.42	$58.59 MAD570.06	+95.1%
Average			+163.3%

Sylhet vs. Meknes - Cost of clothing

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