Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 74.4% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 81.4% less in Bangladesh
- Groceries
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pay 74.3% less in Bangladesh
- Transportation
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pay 51.7% less in Bangladesh
- Housing
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pay 89.1% less in Bangladesh
- Childcare
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pay 96.0% less in Bangladesh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.3% less in Bangladesh
- Clothing
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pay 62.2% less in Bangladesh
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Bangladesh.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 81.4% less for restaurants
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.25
|
$1.35
BDT163.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
$4.41
BDT534.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$0.25
BDT30.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$0.16
BDT18.80
|
|
pay 74.3% less for groceries
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.52
BDT63.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.49
|
$3.80
BDT460.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.37
|
$2.60
BDT315.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
$1.11
BDT134.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$1.00
BDT121.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.36
|
$0.88
BDT106.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$0.35
BDT42.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$0.80
BDT96.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$0.26
BDT31.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$0.14
BDT16.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$0.25
BDT30.30
|
|
pay 51.7% less for transportation
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.73
|
$3.68
BDT446.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.49
|
$12.31
BDT1,491.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
$25,789.60
BDT3,125,811.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.47
|
$3.61
BDT437.33
|
|
pay 89.1% less for housing
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
$15.51
BDT1,879.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
$75.62
BDT9,165.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
$47.62
BDT5,771.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
$20.70
BDT2,508.61
|
|
pay 96.0% less for childcare
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
$30.22
BDT3,663.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
$962.19
BDT116,621.18
|
|
pay 66.3% less for entertainment and sports
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.50
|
$3.80
BDT461.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
$1.37
BDT166.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.82
|
$2.59
BDT313.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.94
|
$11.68
BDT1,416.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.62
|
$3.67
BDT445.21
|
|
pay 62.2% less for clothing
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.73
|
$17.35
BDT2,103.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.99
|
$16.87
BDT2,045.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.11
|
$36.90
BDT4,472.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.73
|
$33.09
BDT4,010.11
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