Cost of Living in Bangladesh

Summary of cost of living in Bangladesh:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 ৳ 100.00-500.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 ৳ 800.00-3,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 550.00 ৳ 450.00-800.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ৳ 250.00-1,000.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 631.58 ৳ 300.00-1,250.00
Cappuccino (regular) 222.08 ৳ 80.00-500.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 40.09 ৳ 30.00-90.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 19.52 ৳ 15.00-30.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 340.58 ৳ 246.05-416.40
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 65.31 ৳ 36.29-131.54
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.74 ৳ 27.22-38.56
Eggs (regular) (12) 144.23 ৳ 96.00-180.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 422.81 ৳ 136.08-997.90
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 143.03 ৳ 68.04-272.16
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 354.45 ৳ 294.84-430.91
Apples (1 lb) 132.31 ৳ 58.97-158.76
Banana (1 lb) 48.84 ৳ 22.68-90.72
Oranges (1 lb) 125.52 ৳ 54.43-181.44
Tomato (1 lb) 34.52 ৳ 11.34-68.04
Potato (1 lb) 20.61 ৳ 9.07-31.75
Onion (1 lb) 33.42 ৳ 18.14-68.04
Lettuce (1 head) 40.49 ৳ 18.00-100.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 33.66 ৳ 25.00-45.00
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 1,200.00 ৳ 250.00-2,500.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 399.80 ৳ 150.00-800.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 681.48 ৳ 300.00-1,300.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 360.00 ৳ 300.00-400.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ৳ 20.00-100.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,800.00 ৳ 1,000.00-5,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ৳ 100.00-200.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 ৳ 40.23-160.93
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 300.00 ৳ 180.00-500.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 473.07 ৳ 340.69-511.03
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,800,000.00 ৳ 3,500,000.00-4,500,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,311,691.64 ৳ 3,000,000.00-4,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,546.93 ৳ 2,000.00-6,099.55
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 607.47 ৳ 300.00-1,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,734.62 ৳ 1,000.00-3,600.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,601.54 ৳ 500.00-4,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,377.27 ৳ 800.00-2,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 ৳ 350.00-750.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,952.05 ৳ 2,000.00-10,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 179,951.81 ৳ 80,000.00-500,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,115.72 ৳ 800.00-4,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,395.92 ৳ 1,000.00-5,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,754.51 ৳ 2,500.00-10,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,142.59 ৳ 2,000.00-8,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 11,217.08 ৳ 6,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,048.25 ৳ 3,000.00-12,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,732.05 ৳ 15,000.00-50,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 16,967.53 ৳ 10,000.00-30,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 7,986.66 ৳ 4,199.97-14,999.88
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,884.71 ৳ 2,999.98-9,599.92
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 30,383.33 ৳
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.45 7.50-14.00

Prices in Bangladesh

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