Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 65.0% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Greece, you would:
pay 76.0% less for restaurants
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.81
€13.62
|
$1.45
BDT173.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.29
|
$4.52
BDT539.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$0.24
BDT28.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$0.15
BDT17.93
|
|
pay 48.2% less for groceries
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
$0.49
BDT58.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.00
|
$3.69
BDT440.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
€5.57
|
$2.57
BDT306.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
€3.76
|
$1.10
BDT130.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
€3.93
|
$1.05
BDT125.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.86
BDT102.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$0.35
BDT41.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.78
BDT93.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.25
BDT29.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.13
BDT15.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.49
|
$0.24
BDT28.08
|
|
pay 49.8% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.81
€7.18
|
$3.73
BDT445.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.23
€37.92
|
$12.37
BDT1,475.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,791.92
€25,556.98
|
$27,644.74
BDT3,299,381.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.64
€13.47
|
$3.44
BDT410.55
|
|
pay 78.2% less for housing
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.73
€29.18
|
$15.23
BDT1,817.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$529.13
€486.57
|
$75.55
BDT9,016.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.38
€373.70
|
$46.73
BDT5,576.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.34
€164.00
|
$24.24
BDT2,893.21
|
|
pay 88.5% less for childcare
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.75
€322.54
|
$29.97
BDT3,577.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.30
€6,122.86
|
$959.13
BDT114,472.04
|
|
pay 48.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.23
€3.89
|
$4.26
BDT508.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.23
|
$1.47
BDT175.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.98
€4.58
|
$2.55
BDT304.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.53
€42.79
|
$10.85
BDT1,295.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.93
€8.21
|
$3.76
BDT449.04
|
|
pay 65.8% less for clothing
|
Greece
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.80
€77.06
|
$16.56
BDT1,976.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.12
€37.82
|
$17.00
BDT2,028.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.78
€79.80
|
$36.41
BDT4,345.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.32
€88.57
|
$32.53
BDT3,882.21
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