Cost of living comparison

Bangladesh

compared to

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan vs. Bangladesh Cost of Living Summary

Kyrgyzstan is 2.9 times more expensive than Bangladesh overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Kyrgyzstan
Groceries: pay 60.8% more in Kyrgyzstan
Transportation: pay 2.2% more in Kyrgyzstan
Housing: pay 3.9 times more in Kyrgyzstan
Childcare: pay 7.0 times more in Kyrgyzstan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.4% more in Kyrgyzstan
Clothing: pay 2.6 times more in Kyrgyzstan

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

Kyrgyzstan vs. Bangladesh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Bangladesh, you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.35 BDT163.88	$5.80 KGS502.97	+330.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.41 BDT535.31	$5.68 KGS492.91	+29.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 BDT30.79	$0.68 KGS58.64	+166.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.16 BDT18.84	$0.33 KGS28.73	+113.6%
Average			+159.8%

Bangladesh vs. Kyrgyzstan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 60.8% more for groceries

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.52 BDT63.35	$0.48 KGS41.43	-8.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.80 BDT461.58	$5.14 KGS445.63	+35.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.60 BDT316.41	$3.25 KGS281.44	+24.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.11 BDT135.25	$1.76 KGS152.37	+57.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.00 BDT121.57	$2.41 KGS209.38	+141.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.88 BDT107.24	$0.47 KGS40.87	-46.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 BDT42.62	$0.85 KGS73.76	+142.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 BDT97.19	$0.94 KGS81.83	+18.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 BDT32.00	$0.90 KGS78.25	+242.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.14 BDT16.66	$0.23 KGS19.72	+65.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 BDT30.37	$0.24 KGS20.82	-3.9%
Average			+60.8%

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pay 2.2% more for transportation

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.68 BDT447.31	$2.90 KGS251.87	-21.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.31 BDT1,495.00	$7.54 KGS653.86	-38.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,789.60 BDT3,133,187.50	$39,443.16 KGS3,420,179.12	+52.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.61 BDT438.37	$4.18 KGS362.14	+15.7%
Average			+2.2%

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pay 3.9 times more for housing

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.51 BDT1,884.15	$12.05 KGS1,044.58	-22.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$75.62 BDT9,187.30	$474.69 KGS41,160.77	+527.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$47.62 BDT5,785.11	$353.07 KGS30,614.98	+641.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$20.70 BDT2,514.53	$23.19 KGS2,010.79	+12.0%
Average			+289.7%

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pay 7.0 times more for childcare

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$30.22 BDT3,671.91	$230.15 KGS19,956.63	+661.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$962.19 BDT116,896.38	$6,168.50 KGS534,880.81	+541.1%
Average			+601.3%

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pay 45.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.80 BDT462.20	$1.16 KGS100.59	-69.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.37 BDT166.91	$2.06 KGS178.27	+49.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.59 BDT314.68	$1.56 KGS135.30	-39.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$11.68 BDT1,419.48	$43.01 KGS3,729.07	+268.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.67 BDT446.27	$4.35 KGS377.23	+18.4%
Average			+45.4%

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

	Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$17.35 BDT2,107.97	$40.60 KGS3,520.77	+134.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.87 BDT2,050.10	$38.86 KGS3,369.88	+130.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.90 BDT4,482.87	$103.88 KGS9,007.69	+181.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$33.09 BDT4,019.58	$96.67 KGS8,382.79	+192.2%
Average			+159.5%

Bangladesh vs. Kyrgyzstan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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