Cost of living comparison
Dhaka is 57.8% cheaper than Bratislava.
If you lived in Dhaka instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 75.5% less for restaurants
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$2.08
BDT247.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
$4.58
BDT544.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.88
|
$0.29
BDT35.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.47
|
$0.16
BDT18.65
|
|
pay 39.6% less for groceries
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.68
|
$0.68
BDT80.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.25
|
$3.97
BDT472.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€4.16
|
$2.94
BDT349.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
$1.29
BDT153.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.32
|
$1.45
BDT172.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$1.16
BDT138.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.80
|
$0.51
BDT60.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$1.09
BDT129.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.89
|
$0.38
BDT45.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.72
|
$0.22
BDT25.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.74
|
$0.40
BDT47.59
|
|
pay 35.4% less for transportation
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€6.16
|
$4.06
BDT482.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.58
€36.99
|
$24.96
BDT2,970.47
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,650.55
€23,634.28
|
$24,957.67
BDT2,970,474.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€15.00
|
$4.58
BDT544.59
|
|
pay 74.8% less for housing
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€19.73
|
$13.11
BDT1,560.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€738.25
|
$115.12
BDT13,701.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€591.82
|
$63.20
BDT7,522.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€179.61
|
$22.22
BDT2,644.34
|
|
pay 91.5% less for childcare
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€587.65
|
$44.32
BDT5,274.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€14,605.30
|
$1,486.12
BDT176,878.24
|
|
pay 28.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.57
|
$4.16
BDT495.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.70
|
$2.03
BDT241.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$2.91
BDT346.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€44.06
|
$17.81
BDT2,120.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€10.69
|
$4.16
BDT495.08
|
|
pay 59.4% less for clothing
|
Bratislava
|
Dhaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€70.49
|
$16.53
BDT1,967.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€35.52
|
$19.66
BDT2,340.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€79.79
|
$41.85
BDT4,980.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€97.15
|
$36.92
BDT4,394.16
|
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