Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 56.7% cheaper than Poland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.2% less in Bangladesh
- Groceries
-
pay 31.5% less in Bangladesh
- Transportation
-
pay 40.9% less in Bangladesh
- Housing
-
pay 64.6% less in Bangladesh
- Childcare
-
pay 87.2% less in Bangladesh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.7% less in Bangladesh
- Clothing
-
pay 61.0% less in Bangladesh
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bangladesh.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Poland, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN33.40
|
$1.35
BDT164.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN28.19
|
$4.41
BDT537.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN6.55
|
$0.25
BDT30.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.39
|
$0.16
BDT18.91
|
|
pay 31.5% less for groceries
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.46
|
$0.52
BDT63.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN16.20
|
$3.80
BDT463.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN13.48
|
$2.60
BDT317.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.01
|
$1.11
BDT135.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN10.14
|
$1.00
BDT121.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.62
|
$0.88
BDT107.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.69
|
$0.35
BDT42.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN2.84
|
$0.80
BDT97.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.09
|
$0.26
BDT32.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.38
|
$0.14
BDT16.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN1.84
|
$0.25
BDT30.47
|
|
pay 40.9% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN22.84
|
$3.68
BDT448.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN106.58
|
$12.31
BDT1,500.06
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN113,276.52
|
$25,789.60
BDT3,143,788.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN29.12
|
$3.61
BDT439.85
|
|
pay 64.6% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN54.19
|
$15.51
BDT1,890.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,264.55
|
$75.62
BDT9,218.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,799.20
|
$47.62
BDT5,804.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN692.24
|
$20.70
BDT2,523.04
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,196.45
|
$30.22
BDT3,684.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN22,613.54
|
$962.19
BDT117,291.89
|
|
pay 36.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN11.74
|
$3.80
BDT463.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN11.45
|
$1.37
BDT167.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN17.10
|
$2.59
BDT315.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN122.35
|
$11.68
BDT1,424.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN24.34
|
$3.67
BDT447.78
|
|
pay 61.0% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN284.51
|
$17.35
BDT2,115.10
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN132.63
|
$16.87
BDT2,057.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN294.53
|
$36.90
BDT4,498.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN328.12
|
$33.09
BDT4,033.18
|
|
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