Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Bangladesh 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangladesh is 7.0% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangladesh is 3.1% lower than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Bangladesh are 52.4% lower than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangladesh are 7.2% lower than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangladesh are 11.9% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangladesh is 58.4% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (349.80 ৳) |
142.94 ₹ (200.00 ৳) |
-42.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (1,679.02 ৳) |
857.64 ₹ (1,200.00 ৳) |
-28.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (489.71 ৳) |
357.35 ₹ (500.00 ৳) |
+2.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (237.86 ৳) |
357.35 ₹ (500.00 ৳) |
+110.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (419.75 ৳) |
426.36 ₹ (596.55 ৳) |
+42.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.50 ₹ (224.56 ৳) |
151.23 ₹ (211.60 ৳) |
-5.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.28 ₹ (52.17 ৳) |
24.98 ₹ (34.95 ৳) |
-33.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.86 ₹ (20.79 ৳) |
13.07 ₹ (18.29 ৳) |
-12.0 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
226.86 ₹ (317.42 ৳) |
237.28 ₹ (331.99 ৳) |
+4.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.54 ₹ (53.92 ৳) |
47.72 ₹ (66.77 ৳) |
+23.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.54 ₹ (38.53 ৳) |
22.94 ₹ (32.10 ৳) |
-16.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.69 ₹ (115.70 ৳) |
104.88 ₹ (146.75 ৳) |
+26.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
207.04 ₹ (289.68 ৳) |
289.82 ₹ (405.51 ৳) |
+40.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.66 ₹ (171.63 ৳) |
100.02 ₹ (139.94 ৳) |
-18.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
221.79 ₹ (310.32 ৳) |
250.54 ₹ (350.54 ৳) |
+13.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.47 ₹ (115.40 ৳) |
86.83 ₹ (121.50 ৳) |
+5.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.26 ₹ (39.53 ৳) |
34.92 ₹ (48.86 ৳) |
+23.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.26 ₹ (59.13 ৳) |
81.34 ₹ (113.81 ৳) |
+92.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.64 ₹ (31.68 ৳) |
26.65 ₹ (37.29 ৳) |
+17.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.80 ₹ (22.10 ৳) |
16.31 ₹ (22.81 ৳) |
+3.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.01 ₹ (25.20 ৳) |
27.49 ₹ (38.47 ৳) |
+52.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.13 ₹ (64.54 ৳) |
29.60 ₹ (41.41 ৳) |
-35.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.02 ₹ (40.60 ৳) |
23.69 ₹ (33.15 ৳) |
-18.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (1,049.39 ৳) |
571.76 ₹ (800.00 ৳) |
-23.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.74 ₹ (223.51 ৳) |
255.52 ₹ (357.52 ৳) |
+60.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.94 ₹ (360.90 ৳) |
408.53 ₹ (571.61 ৳) |
+58.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (489.71 ৳) |
250.15 ₹ (350.00 ৳) |
-28.5 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (41.98 ৳) |
35.74 ₹ (50.00 ৳) |
+19.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (1,259.26 ৳) |
1,179.26 ₹ (1,650.00 ৳) |
+31.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
75.00 ₹ (104.94 ৳) |
71.47 ₹ (100.00 ৳) |
-4.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (56.29 ৳) |
49.00 ₹ (68.56 ৳) |
+21.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
130.00 ₹ (181.89 ৳) |
214.41 ₹ (300.00 ৳) |
+64.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
390.95 ₹ (547.01 ৳) |
338.71 ₹ (473.92 ৳) |
-13.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (1,679,016.41 ৳) |
2,501,464.54 ₹ (3,500,000.00 ৳) |
+108.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,935,774.94 ₹ (2,708,498.24 ৳) |
2,277,609.69 ₹ (3,186,786.70 ৳) |
+17.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,500.85 ₹ (4,898.32 ৳) |
2,590.10 ₹ (3,624.02 ৳) |
-26.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
325.11 ₹ (454.88 ৳) |
452.90 ₹ (633.69 ৳) |
+39.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
692.97 ₹ (969.58 ৳) |
1,260.39 ₹ (1,763.51 ৳) |
+81.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,433.11 ₹ (2,005.19 ৳) |
1,164.24 ₹ (1,628.99 ৳) |
-18.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
628.83 ₹ (879.84 ৳) |
1,010.12 ₹ (1,413.33 ৳) |
+60.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (419.75 ৳) |
357.35 ₹ (500.00 ৳) |
+19.1 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,207.21 ₹ (8,685.01 ৳) |
2,972.74 ₹ (4,159.39 ৳) |
-52.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
156,572.79 ₹ (219,073.57 ৳) |
102,115.04 ₹ (142,877.36 ৳) |
-34.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,241.41 ₹ (3,136.14 ৳) |
1,471.43 ₹ (2,058.80 ৳) |
-34.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,317.16 ₹ (3,242.12 ৳) |
1,555.95 ₹ (2,177.05 ৳) |
-32.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,981.66 ₹ (5,571.06 ৳) |
3,179.57 ₹ (4,448.80 ৳) |
-20.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,887.82 ₹ (4,040.59 ৳) |
3,000.18 ₹ (4,197.80 ৳) |
+3.9 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,528.17 ₹ (23,125.90 ৳) |
7,524.36 ₹ (10,527.94 ৳) |
-54.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,375.75 ₹ (14,517.54 ৳) |
4,278.91 ₹ (5,986.96 ৳) |
-58.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
38,267.81 ₹ (53,543.57 ৳) |
19,264.97 ₹ (26,955.17 ৳) |
-49.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
24,087.92 ₹ (33,703.34 ৳) |
11,426.44 ₹ (15,987.65 ৳) |
-52.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
13,050.35 ₹ (18,259.79 ৳) |
6,289.08 ₹ (8,799.56 ৳) |
-51.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,205.66 ₹ (10,082.01 ৳) |
3,629.56 ₹ (5,078.41 ৳) |
-49.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Bangladesh Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,149.89 ₹ (71,567.92 ৳) |
20,649.96 ₹ (28,893.02 ৳) |
-59.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.97 | 9.91 | +10.5 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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