Cost of Living & Prices:
Bangladesh vs. United States
Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.
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Grocery
Bangladesh vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.78 times less for grocery shopping in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Apples (1kg)
One kilogram of apples costs 1.74 USD in Bangladesh and 5.84 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Bangladesh.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.78 USD in Bangladesh and 2.39 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 5.87 USD in Bangladesh and 20.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 72% lower in Bangladesh.
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 2.18 USD in Bangladesh and 17.42 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 87.5% lower in Bangladesh.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.51 USD in Bangladesh and 16 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 1.06 USD for 12 eggs in Bangladesh and 4.74 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Bangladesh.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 0.33 USD in Bangladesh and 2.84 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 88.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 0.51 USD in Bangladesh and 4.27 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Bangladesh.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.3 USD in Bangladesh and 16.71 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 0.67 USD in Bangladesh and 1.25 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 0.41 USD in Bangladesh and 3.9 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 89.5% lower in Bangladesh.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 1.69 USD in Bangladesh and 5.33 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 68.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.24 USD in Bangladesh and 4.26 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 94.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 0.57 USD in Bangladesh and 8.22 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Bangladesh.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 0.64 USD in Bangladesh and 6.25 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 89.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.23 USD in Bangladesh and 2.5 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Restaurant
Bangladesh vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 9.08 times less for meals in restaurants in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Cappuccino (regular)
For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.58 USD in Bangladesh and 5.22 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Bangladesh.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.26 USD in Bangladesh and 2.8 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Bangladesh.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.19 USD in Bangladesh and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Bangladesh.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 8.37 USD in Bangladesh and 100 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 91.6% lower in Bangladesh.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 1.67 USD in Bangladesh and 25 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.14 USD in Bangladesh and 2.2 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Bangladesh.
Fuel
Bangladesh vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.01 times more for fuel in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Diesel 1L
A liter of diesel costs 0.88 USD in Bangladesh and 0.95 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 7.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 1.01 USD in Bangladesh and 0.92 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 8.9% lower in the United States.
Transportation
Bangladesh vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 10.46 times less for transportation in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 12.56 USD in Bangladesh and 129 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in Bangladesh.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.33 USD in Bangladesh and 2.75 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 88% lower in Bangladesh.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 2.01 USD in Bangladesh and 30 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.33 USD in Bangladesh and 1.86 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.84 USD in Bangladesh and 4.5 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 81.3% lower in Bangladesh.
Sports & entertainment
Bangladesh vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.19 USD in Bangladesh and 18 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Bangladesh.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 12.89 USD in Bangladesh and 98.26 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Bangladesh.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 11.08 USD in Bangladesh and 38 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Flats for rent
Bangladesh vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 34.54 times less for renting an apartment in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 91.7 USD in Bangladesh and 3800 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 97.6% lower in Bangladesh.
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 56.8 USD in Bangladesh and 2380 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 97.6% lower in Bangladesh.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 224.5 USD in Bangladesh and 7094 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 96.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 130.17 USD in Bangladesh and 4107 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 96.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Flats for sale
Bangladesh vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 20.99 times less for buying an apartment in Bangladesh than in the United States.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 736.67 USD in Bangladesh and 14278 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 94.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 385.23 USD in Bangladesh and 9275 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 95.8% lower in Bangladesh.
Salary
Bangladesh vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Bangladesh is 27.41 times lower than in the United States.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
The average monthly salary after taxes is 218.81 USD in Bangladesh and 5997 USD in the United States. The average salary is 96.4% lower in Bangladesh.
Hotels
Bangladesh vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
One star
Two stars
Three stars
Four stars
Five stars
Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Nov 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Nov 2024) • Bangladesh: 9 cities, 216 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3575 hotels