Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 73.2% cheaper than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 82.0% less for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.61
|
$1.35
BDT161.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.22
|
$4.41
BDT526.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£2.09
|
$0.25
BDT30.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.49
|
$0.16
BDT18.53
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.52
|
$0.52
BDT62.29
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.72
|
$3.80
BDT453.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.55
|
$2.60
BDT311.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.98
|
$1.11
BDT133.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£3.03
|
$1.00
BDT119.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.90
|
$0.88
BDT105.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.59
|
$0.35
BDT41.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.82
|
$0.80
BDT95.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.09
|
$0.26
BDT31.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.59
|
$0.14
BDT16.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.88
|
$0.25
BDT29.86
|
|
pay 58.5% less for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£6.11
|
$3.68
BDT439.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£57.55
|
$12.31
BDT1,470.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£25,767.88
|
$25,789.60
BDT3,081,039.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£13.71
|
$3.61
BDT431.07
|
|
pay 89.0% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£54.42
|
$15.51
BDT1,852.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£944.82
|
$75.62
BDT9,034.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£773.04
|
$47.62
BDT5,688.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£166.95
|
$20.70
BDT2,472.68
|
|
pay 96.1% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£937.61
|
$30.22
BDT3,610.79
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£14,773.59
|
$962.19
BDT114,950.79
|
|
pay 69.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£5.05
|
$3.80
BDT454.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£4.03
|
$1.37
BDT164.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£17.01
|
$2.59
BDT309.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£42.09
|
$11.68
BDT1,395.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.79
|
$3.67
BDT438.84
|
|
pay 62.0% less for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£64.25
|
$17.35
BDT2,072.89
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£31.69
|
$16.87
BDT2,015.97
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£72.49
|
$36.90
BDT4,408.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£56.00
|
$33.09
BDT3,952.68
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