Cost of living comparison
Bangladesh is 60.1% cheaper than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 69.8% less for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.58
TTD64.84
|
$1.45
BDT173.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
TTD48.63
|
$4.52
BDT539.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TTD6.71
|
$0.24
BDT28.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$0.15
BDT17.93
|
|
pay 61.7% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
TTD15.82
|
$0.49
BDT58.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
TTD23.53
|
$3.69
BDT440.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.48
TTD57.39
|
$2.57
BDT306.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
TTD27.78
|
$1.10
BDT130.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
TTD25.08
|
$1.05
BDT125.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.28
|
$0.86
BDT102.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
$0.35
BDT41.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
TTD9.97
|
$0.78
BDT93.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
TTD12.16
|
$0.25
BDT29.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TTD3.35
|
$0.13
BDT15.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.85
|
$0.24
BDT28.08
|
|
pay 40.2% less for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
TTD25.38
|
$3.73
BDT445.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.71
TTD485.48
|
$12.37
BDT1,475.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,209.13
TTD231,602.83
|
$27,644.74
BDT3,299,381.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.23
TTD55.70
|
$3.44
BDT410.55
|
|
pay 75.9% less for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.79
TTD370.94
|
$15.23
BDT1,817.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.00
TTD3,330.97
|
$75.55
BDT9,016.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.49
TTD2,508.26
|
$46.73
BDT5,576.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
TTD404.31
|
$24.24
BDT2,893.21
|
|
pay 82.5% less for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.31
TTD1,417.10
|
$29.97
BDT3,577.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,610.47
TTD31,213.84
|
$959.13
BDT114,472.04
|
|
pay 23.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
TTD13.30
|
$4.26
BDT508.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
TTD23.47
|
$1.47
BDT175.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
TTD34.17
|
$2.55
BDT304.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.60
TTD322.26
|
$10.85
BDT1,295.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.86
TTD53.20
|
$3.76
BDT449.04
|
|
pay 66.6% less for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Bangladesh
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.14
TTD380.07
|
$16.56
BDT1,976.05
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.05
TTD311.74
|
$17.00
BDT2,028.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.00
TTD771.84
|
$36.41
BDT4,345.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.11
TTD623.62
|
$32.53
BDT3,882.21
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