Moving to Cyprus from Bangladesh
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Bangladesh to Cyprus — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Bangladesh to Cyprus, you would find that Cyprus is 6.0 times more expensive than Bangladesh overall. A BDT9,253,601 salary in Bangladesh would need to be roughly €174,847 in Cyprus to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Greek and Turkish.
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What to expect for your wallet after moving from Bangladesh to Cyprus.
What does your salary buy?
BDT9,253,601 → €174,847
To maintain the same standard of living in Cyprus
Calculate with your salary →Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day
Restaurants
pay 7.1 times more
Groceries
pay 3.1 times more
Transportation
pay 3.5 times more
Housing
pay 8.9 times more
Childcare
pay 12.8 times more
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.9 times more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Bangladesh to Cyprus, based on official data.
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Bangladesh to Cyprus.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Cyprus performs significantly better than Bangladesh across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Cyprus generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bangladesh leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Bangladesh generally does better on environment, though Cyprus leads in air pollution deaths.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Cyprus generally does better on infrastructure, though Bangladesh leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Bangladesh generally does better on employment & economy, though Cyprus leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Cyprus performs significantly better than Bangladesh across all family life metrics.
Data: National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Dhaka | Nicosia |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 84°/61°F (29°/16°C) | 63°/44°F (17°/7°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 91°/76°F (33°/25°C) | 85°/60°F (29°/15°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 89°/79°F (32°/26°C) | 97°/71°F (36°/22°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 85°/67°F (29°/19°C) | 74°/52°F (23°/11°C) |
View all months
| Month | Dhaka | Nicosia |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78°/55°F (25.4°/12.7°C) | 60°/42°F (15.7°/5.8°C) |
| Feb | 83°/60°F (28.1°/15.5°C) | 61°/43°F (16.3°/6.0°C) |
| Mar | 90°/69°F (32.4°/20.3°C) | 68°/46°F (20.1°/7.8°C) |
| Apr | 93°/74°F (33.8°/23.6°C) | 76°/52°F (24.3°/10.9°C) |
| May | 91°/76°F (32.9°/24.5°C) | 85°/59°F (29.6°/15.2°C) |
| Jun | 90°/79°F (32.2°/26.1°C) | 94°/68°F (34.3°/20.0°C) |
| Jul | 89°/79°F (31.4°/26.2°C) | 100°/73°F (37.5°/22.7°C) |
| Aug | 89°/79°F (31.6°/26.3°C) | 100°/73°F (37.5°/22.7°C) |
| Sep | 89°/79°F (31.8°/25.9°C) | 92°/67°F (33.6°/19.5°C) |
| Oct | 89°/75°F (31.6°/23.8°C) | 84°/61°F (28.8°/15.9°C) |
| Nov | 85°/67°F (29.6°/19.2°C) | 73°/51°F (22.6°/10.6°C) |
| Dec | 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.3°C) | 64°/45°F (17.8°/7.3°C) |
Department of MeteorologyVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Bangladesh and Cyprus. To live, work, or study long-term in Cyprus, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cyprus's immigration authority.
Bangladesh passport holder visiting Cyprus
Visa Required
Cyprus passport holder visiting Bangladesh
Visa on ArrivalData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Cyprus than Bangladesh?
No — Cyprus is on average about 166% more expensive than Bangladesh. City-level variation matters.
How much money do I need to move to Cyprus?
Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly €43,712 in Cyprus on a BDT9,253,601 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees).
Can I work remotely from Cyprus?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Cyprus has 38.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Cyprus safe for expats?
Cyprus performs significantly better than Bangladesh across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Cyprus is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.3 in Bangladesh.
How is healthcare in Cyprus compared to Bangladesh?
Cyprus generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bangladesh leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 35.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Cyprus, compared to 6.7 in Bangladesh. Cyprus scores 81 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bangladesh: 52).
What's the weather like in Cyprus compared to Bangladesh?
The average high temperature in Nicosia is 80°F, compared to 87°F in Dhaka. Nicosia receives around 13.5 in of rainfall per year, while Dhaka gets 84.8 in.
What language do they speak in Cyprus?
The official languages in Cyprus are Greek and Turkish. In Bangladesh, the official language is Bengali.
