Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Bangladesh Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Bangladesh

Name: Bangladesh
Address: BD

😐 Solo nomad: China is 78.8% more expensive than Bangladesh without rent, and 130% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: China is 77.6% more expensive than Bangladesh without rent, and 118.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.85 ¥20.46

$1.68 ৳206

69.64%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.97 ¥172

$12.12 ৳1,486

97.77%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.96 ¥35.61

$4.43 ৳543

11.96%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.22 ৳517

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.84 ৳594

Cappuccino

$3.13 ¥22.47

$1.86 ৳228

68.28%

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

$0.44 ¥3.18

$0.29 ৳35.43

51.72%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ¥2.1

$0.15 ৳18.85

93.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.95 ¥6.83

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.14 ¥15.32

Milk (1 liter)

$1.85 ¥13.23

$0.72 ৳88

156.94%

White Bread (500g)

$1.68 ¥12.06

$0.62 ৳75.5

170.97%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.95 ¥6.81

$0.61 ৳74.2

55.74%

Eggs

$1.55 ¥11.11

$1.18 ৳144

31.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.25 ¥95.1

$7.26 ৳890

82.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.28 ¥23.52

$2.51 ৳308

30.68%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.85 ¥77.8

$6.44 ৳789

68.48%

Apples (1kg)

$1.77 ¥12.66

$2.37 ৳291

-25.32%

Banana (1kg)

$1.26 ¥9.01

$0.88 ৳108

43.18%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.5 ¥10.73

$2.21 ৳271

-32.13%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.19 ¥8.5

$0.62 ৳76.2

91.94%

Potato (1kg)

$0.75 ¥5.4

$0.37 ৳44.98

102.70%

Onion (1kg)

$0.86 ¥6.15

$0.66 ৳80.8

30.30%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.61 ¥4.37

$0.35 ৳42.9

74.29%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 ¥4.14

$0.29 ৳35.7

100.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$9.69 ৳1,188

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.27 ৳401

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.45 ৳668

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.45 ¥24.74

$2.94 ৳360

17.35%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.3 ¥81.1

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 ¥6

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.68 ¥12.05

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.4 ¥2.86

$0.42 ৳52

-4.76%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$20.83 ¥149

$15.05 ৳1,845

38.41%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.36 ¥9.74

$0.81 ৳98.9

67.90%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ¥2.55

$0.42 ৳51.7

-16.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.8 ¥48.75

$2.51 ৳308

170.92%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.12 ¥8.05

$1.02 ৳125

9.80%

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

$19.2K ¥137.7K

$28.7K ৳3.5M

-33.15%

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

$16.7K ¥119.8K

$26.9K ৳3.3M

-37.86%

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

$51.4 ¥369

$29.65 ৳3,634

73.46%

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

$9.77 ¥70.1

$5.12 ৳628

90.82%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.34 ¥81.3

$14.34 ৳1,758

-20.92%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.55 ¥284

$13.04 ৳1,598

203.30%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.89 ¥107

$11.35 ৳1,391

31.19%

Cinema Ticket

$6.23 ¥44.71

$4.12 ৳505

51.21%

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

$417 ¥2,989

$31.5 ৳3,860

1222.92%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$17.7K ¥126.8K

$1,313 ৳160.9K

1245.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.65 ¥327

$17.24 ৳2,113

164.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$33.49 ¥240

$19.36 ৳2,373

72.99%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.8 ¥515

$38.62 ৳4,733

85.91%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.9 ¥523

$33.79 ৳4,141

115.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$445 ¥3,194

$91.5 ৳11.2K

386.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$255 ¥1,830

$48.37 ৳5,928

427.33%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$915 ¥6,566

$229 ৳28K

300.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$543 ¥3,895

$133 ৳16.3K

307.44%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,142 ¥44.1K

$756 ৳92.6K

712.49%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,860 ¥20.5K

$458 ৳56.2K

524.07%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$942 ¥6,755

$241 ৳29.6K

290.47%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.06

10.1

-59.80%

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

Last update for China: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangladesh: October 28, 2025

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