Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangladesh and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 6.2% lower than in Bangladesh (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 3.0% higher than in Bangladesh | |
| Rent Prices in India are 102.5% higher than in Bangladesh | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 8.5% higher than in Bangladesh | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 10.5% lower than in Bangladesh | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 141.3% higher than in Bangladesh | |
Restaurants | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 ৳ (142.50 ₹) |
350.87 ৳ (250.00 ₹) |
+75.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ৳ (855.01 ₹) |
1,684.20 ৳ (1,200.00 ₹) |
+40.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 ৳ (356.25 ₹) |
491.22 ৳ (350.00 ₹) |
-1.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ৳ (356.25 ₹) |
238.59 ৳ (170.00 ₹) |
-52.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
600.00 ৳ (427.50 ₹) |
421.05 ৳ (300.00 ₹) |
-29.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
206.26 ৳ (146.96 ₹) |
223.77 ৳ (159.43 ₹) |
+8.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.37 ৳ (25.20 ₹) |
52.07 ৳ (37.10 ₹) |
+47.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
18.14 ৳ (12.93 ₹) |
20.59 ৳ (14.67 ₹) |
+13.5 % |
Markets | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
331.52 ৳ (236.21 ₹) |
319.83 ৳ (227.88 ₹) |
-3.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
66.46 ৳ (47.35 ₹) |
54.25 ৳ (38.66 ₹) |
-18.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
32.26 ৳ (22.99 ₹) |
38.80 ৳ (27.64 ₹) |
+20.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
147.92 ৳ (105.39 ₹) |
116.43 ৳ (82.95 ₹) |
-21.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
401.53 ৳ (286.09 ₹) |
292.12 ৳ (208.14 ₹) |
-27.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
138.02 ৳ (98.34 ₹) |
172.78 ৳ (123.11 ₹) |
+25.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
349.01 ৳ (248.67 ₹) |
314.84 ৳ (224.32 ₹) |
-9.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
119.67 ৳ (85.27 ₹) |
116.19 ৳ (82.78 ₹) |
-2.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
48.54 ৳ (34.59 ₹) |
39.74 ৳ (28.31 ₹) |
-18.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
117.41 ৳ (83.66 ₹) |
58.75 ৳ (41.86 ₹) |
-50.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
37.55 ৳ (26.75 ₹) |
31.40 ৳ (22.37 ₹) |
-16.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.73 ৳ (16.20 ₹) |
22.73 ৳ (16.20 ₹) |
-0.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
38.23 ৳ (27.24 ₹) |
25.95 ৳ (18.49 ₹) |
-32.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
42.45 ৳ (30.25 ₹) |
64.28 ৳ (45.80 ₹) |
+51.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
33.51 ৳ (23.88 ₹) |
40.62 ৳ (28.94 ₹) |
+21.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
850.00 ৳ (605.63 ₹) |
1,031.57 ৳ (735.00 ₹) |
+21.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
366.12 ৳ (260.86 ₹) |
223.89 ৳ (159.52 ₹) |
-38.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
592.81 ৳ (422.38 ₹) |
358.58 ৳ (255.49 ₹) |
-39.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ৳ (249.38 ₹) |
491.22 ৳ (350.00 ₹) |
+40.3 % |
Transportation | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 ৳ (35.63 ₹) |
42.10 ৳ (30.00 ₹) |
-15.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,500.00 ৳ (1,068.76 ₹) |
1,263.15 ৳ (900.00 ₹) |
-15.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ৳ (71.25 ₹) |
98.24 ৳ (70.00 ₹) |
-1.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
80.47 ৳ (57.33 ₹) |
56.47 ৳ (40.23 ₹) |
-29.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 ৳ (213.75 ₹) |
210.52 ৳ (150.00 ₹) |
-29.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
471.56 ৳ (335.99 ₹) |
547.79 ৳ (390.30 ₹) |
+16.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,500,000.00 ৳ (2,493,769.24 ₹) |
1,684,197.54 ৳ (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-51.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,257,833.60 ৳ (2,321,224.34 ₹) |
2,738,810.32 ৳ (1,951,417.40 ₹) |
-15.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,487.01 ৳ (2,484.51 ₹) |
4,892.93 ৳ (3,486.24 ₹) |
+40.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
641.23 ৳ (456.88 ₹) |
458.05 ৳ (326.36 ₹) |
-28.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,788.73 ৳ (1,274.48 ₹) |
971.96 ৳ (692.52 ₹) |
-45.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,588.71 ৳ (1,131.96 ₹) |
1,981.84 ৳ (1,412.07 ₹) |
+24.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,329.63 ৳ (947.37 ₹) |
908.83 ৳ (647.55 ₹) |
-31.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 ৳ (356.25 ₹) |
421.05 ৳ (300.00 ₹) |
-15.8 % |
Childcare | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,137.11 ৳ (2,947.71 ₹) |
8,443.07 ৳ (6,015.73 ₹) |
+104.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
151,159.41 ৳ (107,701.91 ₹) |
218,263.69 ৳ (155,514.08 ₹) |
+44.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,100.35 ৳ (1,496.51 ₹) |
3,130.94 ৳ (2,230.81 ₹) |
+49.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,287.93 ৳ (1,630.16 ₹) |
3,202.64 ৳ (2,281.90 ₹) |
+40.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,524.64 ৳ (3,223.83 ₹) |
5,552.24 ৳ (3,956.00 ₹) |
+22.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,134.56 ৳ (2,945.90 ₹) |
3,984.55 ৳ (2,839.01 ₹) |
-3.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,159.76 ৳ (7,951.39 ₹) |
22,845.52 ৳ (16,277.56 ₹) |
+104.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,096.19 ৳ (4,343.57 ₹) |
14,305.65 ৳ (10,192.85 ₹) |
+134.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
27,082.56 ৳ (19,296.47 ₹) |
52,681.30 ৳ (37,535.71 ₹) |
+94.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,113.92 ৳ (11,481.26 ₹) |
32,606.78 ৳ (23,232.51 ₹) |
+102.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,416.66 ৳ (5,996.92 ₹) |
18,224.91 ৳ (12,985.35 ₹) |
+116.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,932.58 ৳ (3,514.49 ₹) |
9,872.07 ৳ (7,033.90 ₹) |
+100.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangladesh Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,403.95 ৳ (20,237.97 ₹) |
70,601.53 ৳ (50,303.98 ₹) |
+148.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.96 | 8.98 | -9.9 % |
| Last update: | February 2025 | February 2025 | |
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