Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangladesh and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangladesh and India

Name: India
Address: IN

🙂 Solo nomad: Bangladesh is 8.6% cheaper than India without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bangladesh is 5.8% cheaper than India without rent, and 17.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.61 ৳197

$2.54 ₹230

-36.61%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.07 ৳1,475

$13.78 ₹1,251

-12.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.45 ৳544

$4.14 ₹375

7.49%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.04 ৳493

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.82 ৳590

Cappuccino

$1.87 ৳228

$1.81 ₹164

3.31%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ৳35.17

$0.41 ₹36.98

-29.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 ৳22.44

$0.15 ₹13.69

20.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.93 ₹175

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.59 ₹326

Milk (1 liter)

$0.76 ৳92.4

$0.73 ₹65.9

4.11%

White Bread (500g)

$0.62 ৳75.8

$0.51 ₹46.62

21.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.57 ৳70.3

$0.72 ₹65.1

-20.83%

Eggs

$1.16 ৳142

$1.00 ₹90.5

16.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.31 ৳893

$5.17 ₹469

41.39%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.53 ৳309

$3.16 ₹287

-19.94%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.49 ৳794

Apples (1kg)

$2.40 ৳294

$2.10 ₹191

14.29%

Banana (1kg)

$0.89 ৳108

$0.72 ₹65.3

23.61%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.19 ৳268

$1.08 ₹98.3

102.78%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.66 ৳80.6

$0.56 ₹51.1

17.86%

Potato (1kg)

$0.40 ৳48.36

$0.43 ₹38.99

-6.98%

Onion (1kg)

$0.65 ৳79.3

$0.49 ₹44.46

32.65%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.33 ৳40.04

$0.50 ₹45.73

-34.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.29 ৳35.56

$0.33 ₹29.84

-12.12%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$10.01 ৳1,224

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.29 ৳403

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.52 ৳675

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.90 ৳355

$4.18 ₹380

-30.62%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.00 ₹726

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.89 ₹172

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.06 ₹278

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$5.61 ₹509

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.43 ৳52.2

$0.37 ₹33.33

16.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.86 ৳1,817

$9.71 ₹881

53.04%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.81 ৳98.5

$0.91 ₹82.8

-10.99%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.39 ৳47.65

$0.28 ₹25.17

39.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.50 ৳305

$1.73 ₹157

44.51%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.00 ৳122

$1.18 ₹107

-15.25%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$29.3K ৳3.6M

$13.9K ₹1.3M

110.36%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.2K ৳3.3M

$22.2K ₹2.0M

22.55%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$29.06 ৳3,553

$40.51 ₹3,676

-28.26%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.10 ৳624

$3.89 ₹353

31.11%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$14.33 ৳1,752

$7.79 ₹707

83.95%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.01 ৳1,591

$16.34 ₹1,482

-20.38%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.24 ৳1,374

$7.62 ₹691

47.51%

Cinema Ticket

$4.09 ৳500

$3.51 ₹319

16.52%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$31.80 ৳3,888

$68.3 ₹6,194

-53.41%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,324 ৳161.9K

$1,829 ₹166.0K

-27.59%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.81 ৳2,056

$25.62 ₹2,325

-34.39%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.75 ৳2,292

$27.01 ₹2,451

-30.58%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$37.34 ৳4,565

$45.10 ₹4,093

-17.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$33.43 ৳4,087

$33.35 ₹3,026

0.24%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$92.0 ৳11.3K

$179 ₹16.2K

-48.60%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$48.36 ৳5,913

$113 ₹10.3K

-57.25%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$227 ৳27.7K

$406 ₹36.8K

-44.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$137 ৳16.7K

$258 ₹23.4K

-47.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$888 ৳108.6K

$1,338 ₹121.4K

-33.61%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$515 ৳63.0K

$682 ₹61.9K

-24.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$237 ৳28.9K

$462 ₹41.9K

-48.77%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.1

9.02

11.97%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bangladesh: January 12, 2026

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

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