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
£15.85
|
$1.35
BDT163.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.27
|
$4.41
BDT534.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.91
|
$0.25
BDT30.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.56
|
$0.16
BDT18.81
|
|
pay 74.3% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.79
|
$0.52
BDT63.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.71
|
$3.80
BDT460.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.62
|
$2.60
BDT315.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.61
|
$1.11
BDT135.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£4.15
|
$1.00
BDT121.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.45
|
$0.88
BDT107.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.24
|
$0.35
BDT42.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.98
|
$0.80
BDT97.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.40
|
$0.26
BDT31.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.06
|
$0.14
BDT16.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.79
|
$0.25
BDT30.32
|
|
pay 51.7% less for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.95
|
$3.68
BDT446.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£24.43
|
$12.31
BDT1,492.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£23,911.60
|
$25,789.60
BDT3,128,156.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£18.16
|
$3.61
BDT437.66
|
|
pay 89.1% less for housing
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£55.23
|
$15.51
BDT1,881.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,532.59
|
$75.62
BDT9,172.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,408.71
|
$47.62
BDT5,775.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£115.86
|
$20.70
BDT2,510.49
|
|
pay 96.0% less for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,455.49
|
$30.22
BDT3,666.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£12,475.62
|
$962.19
BDT116,708.66
|
|
pay 66.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.68
|
$3.80
BDT461.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.56
|
$1.37
BDT166.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£10.21
|
$2.59
BDT314.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£65.45
|
$11.68
BDT1,417.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.93
|
$3.67
BDT445.55
|
|
pay 62.2% less for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£71.47
|
$17.35
BDT2,104.59
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£25.99
|
$16.87
BDT2,046.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£70.83
|
$36.90
BDT4,475.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£71.47
|
$33.09
BDT4,013.12
|
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