Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 50.8% cheaper than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 77.2% less in Bangladesh
- Groceries
-
pay 59.5% less in Bangladesh
- Transportation
-
pay 43.8% less in Bangladesh
- Housing
-
pay 85.4% less in Bangladesh
- Childcare
-
pay 84.9% less in Bangladesh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.6% more in Bangladesh
- Clothing
-
pay 14.1% less in Bangladesh
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Bangladesh.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 77.2% less for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,661
|
$1.35
BDT163.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,241
|
$4.41
BDT535.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,515
|
$0.25
BDT30.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,385
|
$0.16
BDT18.84
|
|
pay 59.5% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,430
|
$0.52
BDT63.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,301
|
$3.80
BDT461.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,104
|
$2.60
BDT316.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,246
|
$1.11
BDT135.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,533
|
$1.00
BDT121.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,653
|
$0.88
BDT107.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,567
|
$0.35
BDT42.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,953
|
$0.80
BDT97.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,105
|
$0.26
BDT32.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
$0.14
BDT16.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
$0.25
BDT30.37
|
|
pay 43.8% less for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF44,011
|
$3.68
BDT447.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,550
|
$12.31
BDT1,495.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,578,989
|
$25,789.60
BDT3,133,187.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,953
|
$3.61
BDT438.37
|
|
pay 85.4% less for housing
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF700,176
|
$15.51
BDT1,884.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,530,661
|
$75.62
BDT9,187.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF4,001,008
|
$47.62
BDT5,785.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$20.70
BDT2,514.53
|
|
pay 84.9% less for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$30.22
BDT3,671.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,294,981
|
$962.19
BDT116,896.38
|
|
pay 9.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,539
|
$3.80
BDT462.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,308
|
$1.37
BDT166.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,060
|
$2.59
BDT314.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF605,880
|
$11.68
BDT1,419.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,096
|
$3.67
BDT446.27
|
|
pay 14.1% less for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,078
|
$17.35
BDT2,107.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,348
|
$16.87
BDT2,050.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,617
|
$36.90
BDT4,482.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF432,695
|
$33.09
BDT4,019.58
|
|
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