Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bangladesh Reverse

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Cost of Living in Bangladesh is 67.9% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangladesh is 76.5% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bangladesh are 94.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bangladesh are 76.7% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bangladesh are 65.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bangladesh is 76.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(2,430.64 ৳)
1.65 $
(200.00 ৳)
     -91.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(9,114.88 ৳)
12.34 $
(1,500.00 ৳)
     -83.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.39 $
(1,384.85 ৳)
4.41 $
(536.29 ৳)
     -61.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(729.19 ৳)
4.11 $
(500.00 ৳)
     -31.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(850.72 ৳)
4.94 $
(600.00 ৳)
     -29.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $
(635.66 ৳)
1.81 $
(220.35 ৳)
     -65.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(311.66 ৳)
0.29 $
(35.71 ৳)
     -88.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(254.19 ৳)
0.16 $
(19.05 ৳)
     -92.5 %
Markets
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(486.57 ৳)
2.78 $
(337.75 ৳)
     -30.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(400.21 ৳)
0.55 $
(66.33 ৳)
     -83.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(254.26 ৳)
0.27 $
(32.47 ৳)
     -87.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.24 $
(515.56 ৳)
1.21 $
(147.42 ৳)
     -71.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(712.79 ৳)
3.30 $
(400.97 ৳)
     -43.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(670.91 ৳)
1.15 $
(140.32 ৳)
     -79.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(897.50 ৳)
2.90 $
(351.85 ৳)
     -60.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(291.31 ৳)
1.03 $
(125.75 ৳)
     -56.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(92.49 ৳)
0.41 $
(49.63 ৳)
     -46.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(248.17 ৳)
1.01 $
(122.34 ৳)
     -50.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(271.07 ৳)
0.30 $
(36.94 ৳)
     -86.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(161.68 ৳)
0.18 $
(22.18 ৳)
     -86.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(169.85 ৳)
0.31 $
(37.41 ৳)
     -78.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(267.96 ৳)
0.35 $
(42.74 ৳)
     -84.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(270.77 ৳)
0.28 $
(33.75 ৳)
     -87.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(1,822.98 ৳)
6.99 $
(850.00 ৳)
     -53.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(237.14 ৳)
3.13 $
(380.85 ৳)
     +60.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(436.70 ৳)
5.25 $
(637.74 ৳)
     +46.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(1,215.32 ৳)
2.88 $
(350.00 ৳)
     -71.2 %
Transportation
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(303.83 ৳)
0.41 $
(50.00 ৳)
     -83.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(7,899.56 ৳)
12.34 $
(1,500.00 ৳)
     -81.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(455.74 ৳)
0.82 $
(100.00 ৳)
     -78.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(340.29 ৳)
0.66 $
(80.47 ৳)
     -76.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(3,645.95 ৳)
2.47 $
(300.00 ৳)
     -91.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(426.07 ৳)
3.91 $
(475.67 ৳)
     +11.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(3,645,952.68 ৳)
28,805.85 $
(3,500,825.00 ৳)
     -4.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,965.51 $
(3,155,634.42 ৳)
27,421.41 $
(3,332,572.48 ৳)
     +5.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.49 $
(25,338.31 ৳)
29.81 $
(3,623.22 ৳)
     -85.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.22 $
(6,954.64 ৳)
5.23 $
(635.73 ৳)
     -90.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.51 $
(8,690.52 ৳)
14.43 $
(1,753.95 ৳)
     -79.8 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.59 $
(5,661.58 ৳)
12.94 $
(1,572.31 ৳)
     -72.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.02 $
(2,675.82 ৳)
10.89 $
(1,323.08 ৳)
     -50.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.44 $
(1,754.92 ৳)
4.11 $
(500.00 ৳)
     -71.5 %
Childcare
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,378.08 $
(167,480.84 ৳)
32.18 $
(3,910.69 ৳)
     -97.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,637.27 $
(2,751,146.94 ৳)
1,304.67 $
(158,558.34 ৳)
     -94.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.16 $
(6,338.61 ৳)
16.83 $
(2,044.95 ৳)
     -67.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.62 $
(5,180.24 ৳)
18.90 $
(2,296.61 ৳)
     -55.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.67 $
(10,897.55 ৳)
36.53 $
(4,439.31 ৳)
     -59.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.23 $
(13,761.41 ৳)
33.91 $
(4,120.82 ৳)
     -70.1 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,742.42 $
(211,759.09 ৳)
95.85 $
(11,648.79 ৳)
     -94.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.63 $
(174,717.15 ৳)
50.67 $
(6,157.84 ৳)
     -96.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,905.16 $
(353,069.30 ৳)
229.65 $
(27,909.20 ৳)
     -92.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,406.26 $
(292,436.87 ৳)
136.54 $
(16,593.75 ৳)
     -94.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.75 $
(36,672.15 ৳)
69.04 $
(8,391.16 ৳)
     -77.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.65 $
(30,584.05 ৳)
42.11 $
(5,117.82 ৳)
     -83.3 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Bangladesh Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,339.90 $
(527,435.77 ৳)
235.31 $
(28,597.22 ৳)
     -94.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 9.94      +52.7 %
Last update: May 2025April 2025
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