Cost of living comparison
Dhaka is 50.9% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Dhaka instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 74.5% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
€10.27
|
$1.90
BDT208.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
€7.14
|
$4.76
BDT522.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
€2.22
|
$0.32
BDT34.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.64
|
$0.16
BDT17.22
|
|
pay 34.0% less for groceries
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
€1.43
|
$0.71
BDT77.50
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
€5.36
|
$3.72
BDT408.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.77
€5.39
|
$3.20
BDT351.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
€2.35
|
$1.33
BDT145.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
€3.39
|
$1.35
BDT148.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.12
BDT122.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$0.46
BDT50.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$1.00
BDT109.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.25
|
$0.38
BDT41.81
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.36
|
$0.13
BDT14.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.31
|
$0.21
BDT22.95
|
|
pay 26.4% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.38
€6.89
|
$4.31
BDT472.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.88
€29.78
|
$19.03
BDT2,088.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,266.35
€25,469.66
|
$33,294.05
BDT3,654,663.96
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.36
€6.87
|
$4.00
BDT438.56
|
|
pay 53.9% less for housing
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.10
€14.11
|
$20.17
BDT2,213.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$817.79
€763.90
|
$143.11
BDT15,709.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$555.68
€519.07
|
$87.30
BDT9,583.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.64
€155.66
|
$29.26
BDT3,211.42
|
|
pay 84.7% less for childcare
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$475.95
€444.58
|
$62.55
BDT6,865.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,833.69
€8,251.60
|
$1,551.21
BDT170,274.93
|
|
pay 28.2% less for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.51
€4.21
|
$5.71
BDT626.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
€2.88
|
$1.92
BDT210.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
€4.67
|
$3.04
BDT334.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.73
€31.51
|
$18.59
BDT2,040.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.22
|
$4.76
BDT522.09
|
|
pay 54.6% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.56
€74.32
|
$21.40
BDT2,349.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.08
€34.64
|
$22.74
BDT2,495.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.90
€81.18
|
$48.51
BDT5,325.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.10
€100.04
|
$40.38
BDT4,432.82
|
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