Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangladesh and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 211.0% higher than in Bangladesh (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 325.8% higher than in Bangladesh
Rent Prices in United States are 1,554.5% higher than in Bangladesh
Restaurant Prices in United States are 328.4% higher than in Bangladesh
Groceries Prices in United States are 186.3% higher than in Bangladesh
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 333.0% higher than in Bangladesh
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Restaurants
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 ৳
(1.65 $)		 2,429.90 ৳
(20.00 $)		      +1,115.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 ৳
(12.35 $)		 9,112.14 ৳
(75.00 $)		      +507.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 536.21 ৳
(4.41 $)		 1,366.82 ৳
(11.25 $)		      +154.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ৳
(4.12 $)		 728.97 ৳
(6.00 $)		      +45.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 600.00 ৳
(4.94 $)		 850.47 ৳
(7.00 $)		      +41.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 220.35 ৳
(1.81 $)		 635.45 ৳
(5.23 $)		      +188.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 35.71 ৳
(0.29 $)		 311.41 ৳
(2.56 $)		      +772.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 19.05 ৳
(0.16 $)		 253.86 ৳
(2.09 $)		      +1,232.8 %
Markets
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 337.74 ৳
(2.78 $)		 486.30 ৳
(4.00 $)		      +44.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 66.33 ৳
(0.55 $)		 399.86 ৳
(3.29 $)		      +502.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.47 ৳
(0.27 $)		 253.94 ৳
(2.09 $)		      +682.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 147.42 ৳
(1.21 $)		 514.22 ৳
(4.23 $)		      +248.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 400.97 ৳
(3.30 $)		 712.23 ৳
(5.86 $)		      +77.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 140.32 ৳
(1.15 $)		 670.66 ৳
(5.52 $)		      +377.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 351.85 ৳
(2.90 $)		 897.24 ৳
(7.38 $)		      +155.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 125.75 ৳
(1.04 $)		 291.02 ৳
(2.40 $)		      +131.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 49.63 ৳
(0.41 $)		 92.38 ৳
(0.76 $)		      +86.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 122.34 ৳
(1.01 $)		 248.00 ৳
(2.04 $)		      +102.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 36.94 ৳
(0.30 $)		 270.83 ৳
(2.23 $)		      +633.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 22.18 ৳
(0.18 $)		 161.66 ৳
(1.33 $)		      +628.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 37.41 ৳
(0.31 $)		 169.69 ৳
(1.40 $)		      +353.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 42.74 ৳
(0.35 $)		 267.79 ৳
(2.20 $)		      +526.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 33.75 ৳
(0.28 $)		 270.77 ৳
(2.23 $)		      +702.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 850.00 ৳
(7.00 $)		 1,822.43 ৳
(15.00 $)		      +114.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 380.85 ৳
(3.13 $)		 237.01 ৳
(1.95 $)		      -37.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 637.74 ৳
(5.25 $)		 435.98 ৳
(3.59 $)		      -31.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 350.00 ৳
(2.88 $)		 1,214.95 ৳
(10.00 $)		      +247.1 %
Transportation
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ৳
(0.41 $)		 303.74 ৳
(2.50 $)		      +507.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,500.00 ৳
(12.35 $)		 7,897.19 ৳
(65.00 $)		      +426.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ৳
(0.82 $)		 455.61 ৳
(3.75 $)		      +355.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 ৳
(0.66 $)		 340.19 ৳
(2.80 $)		      +322.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 300.00 ৳
(2.47 $)		 3,644.86 ৳
(30.00 $)		      +1,115.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 475.67 ৳
(3.92 $)		 426.00 ৳
(3.51 $)		      -10.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,500,825.00 ৳
(28,814.51 $)		 3,644,856.45 ৳
(30,000.00 $)		      +4.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,332,572.48 ৳
(27,429.66 $)		 3,154,228.07 ৳
(25,961.75 $)		      -5.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,623.22 ৳
(29.82 $)		 25,314.29 ৳
(208.36 $)		      +598.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 635.73 ৳
(5.23 $)		 6,958.38 ৳
(57.27 $)		      +994.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,753.95 ৳
(14.44 $)		 8,687.18 ৳
(71.50 $)		      +395.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,572.31 ৳
(12.94 $)		 5,656.99 ৳
(46.56 $)		      +259.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,323.08 ৳
(10.89 $)		 2,671.23 ৳
(21.99 $)		      +101.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 ৳
(4.12 $)		 1,745.28 ৳
(14.36 $)		      +249.1 %
Childcare
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,910.69 ৳
(32.19 $)		 167,310.43 ৳
(1,377.09 $)		      +4,178.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 158,558.34 ৳
(1,305.06 $)		 2,746,989.35 ৳
(22,609.86 $)		      +1,632.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,044.95 ৳
(16.83 $)		 6,332.19 ৳
(52.12 $)		      +209.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,296.61 ৳
(18.90 $)		 5,171.22 ৳
(42.56 $)		      +125.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,439.31 ৳
(36.54 $)		 10,894.43 ৳
(89.67 $)		      +145.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,120.82 ৳
(33.92 $)		 13,751.48 ৳
(113.19 $)		      +233.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 11,646.50 ৳
(95.86 $)		 211,599.08 ৳
(1,741.62 $)		      +1,716.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,157.84 ৳
(50.68 $)		 174,627.02 ৳
(1,437.32 $)		      +2,735.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 27,909.20 ৳
(229.71 $)		 352,581.46 ৳
(2,902.02 $)		      +1,163.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 16,593.75 ৳
(136.58 $)		 292,075.94 ৳
(2,404.01 $)		      +1,660.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,391.16 ৳
(69.07 $)		 36,619.13 ৳
(301.40 $)		      +336.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,117.82 ৳
(42.12 $)		 30,543.69 ৳
(251.40 $)		      +496.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 Bangladesh Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 28,597.22 ৳
(235.38 $)		 527,236.82 ৳
(4,339.57 $)		      +1,743.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.94 6.51      -34.5 %
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