Cost of Living in Bangladesh
Summary of cost of living in Bangladesh:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,249.7$ (151,822.5৳), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 362.1$ (43,995.3৳), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Bangladesh is, on average, 68.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Bangladesh is, on average, 94.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 ৳ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,500.00 ৳ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 511.20 ৳ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) | 500.00 ৳ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 600.00 ৳ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 218.64 ৳ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 35.51 ৳ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 18.96 ৳ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 337.11 ৳ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 66.33 ৳ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 32.49 ৳ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 147.48 ৳ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 398.46 ৳ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 139.26 ৳ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 350.92 ৳ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 124.96 ৳ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 48.92 ৳ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 122.29 ৳ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 37.04 ৳ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 22.07 ৳ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 37.76 ৳ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 42.74 ৳ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 33.60 ৳ | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | 850.00 ৳ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 380.85 ৳ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 637.74 ৳ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 350.00 ৳ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 50.00 ৳ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,500.00 ৳ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ৳ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 80.47 ৳ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 300.00 ৳ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 475.74 ৳ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,500,000.00 ৳ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,302,661.19 ৳ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,589.29 ৳ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 642.43 ৳ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,747.30 ৳ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,545.16 ৳ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,323.08 ৳ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 500.00 ৳ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,946.41 ৳ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 160,867.14 ৳ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,014.41 ৳ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,279.31 ৳ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,490.71 ৳ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,086.17 ৳ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 11,593.30 ৳ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,132.25 ৳ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 27,943.02 ৳ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 16,519.48 ৳ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,420.14 ৳ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,965.86 ৳ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 28,597.22 ৳ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.94 |
Prices in Bangladesh
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Last update: April 2025
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Last update: April 2025
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