Cost of living in Bangladesh
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 5 cities in Bangladesh, such as
Sylhet,
Khulna,
Chittagong,
Rajshahi,
Dhaka,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Bangladesh, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.35
BDT161.68
|
$0.77
-
$3.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
BDT528.14
|
$3.44
-
$7.87
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
BDT30.38
|
$0.19
-
$0.45
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
BDT18.59
|
$0.10
-
$0.30
|
Bangladesh - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
BDT62.50
|
$0.32
-
$0.94
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.80
BDT455.39
|
$1.83
-
$6.98
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.60
BDT312.17
|
$1.98
-
$3.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
BDT133.44
|
$0.78
-
$1.46
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.00
BDT119.94
|
$0.54
-
$1.92
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
BDT105.80
|
$0.54
-
$1.31
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
BDT42.05
|
$0.20
-
$0.78
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
BDT95.88
|
$0.50
-
$1.31
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
BDT31.57
|
$0.11
-
$0.63
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
BDT16.44
|
$0.07
-
$0.24
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
BDT29.96
|
$0.15
-
$0.52
|
Bangladesh - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.68
BDT441.31
|
$2.95
-
$4.72
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.31
BDT1,474.96
|
$5.62
-
$21.63
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,789.60
BDT3,091,181.17
|
$23,898.86
-
$33,201.27
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.61
BDT432.49
|
$2.47
-
$6.49
|
Bangladesh - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.51
BDT1,858.89
|
$9.45
-
$32.21
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$75.62
BDT9,064.12
|
$51.30
-
$127.52
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$47.62
BDT5,707.55
|
$31.99
-
$60.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.70
BDT2,480.82
|
$14.69
-
$38.35
|
Bangladesh - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.22
BDT3,622.68
|
$17.53
-
$96.56
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$962.19
BDT115,329.16
|
$509.39
-
$3,199.70
|
Bangladesh - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.80
BDT456.01
|
$2.28
-
$8.70
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
BDT164.68
|
$0.60
-
$2.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.59
BDT310.46
|
$2.26
-
$3.33
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$11.68
BDT1,400.45
|
$7.07
-
$19.76
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.67
BDT440.28
|
$2.83
-
$8.16
|
Bangladesh - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.35
BDT2,079.71
|
$6.85
-
$38.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$16.87
BDT2,022.61
|
$7.04
-
$35.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$36.90
BDT4,422.76
|
$20.80
-
$79.03
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.09
BDT3,965.69
|
$17.47
-
$69.25
|
Bangladesh - Cost of clothing
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