- Cost of Living
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom
- Khulna
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Khulna, Bangladesh compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
Food | - 57% | |||
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Food in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 57% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Taka 250 (£2.12) | £15 | - 86% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Taka 375 (£3.18) | £5.50 | - 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 76 (£0.65) | £3.42 | - 81% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Taka 53 (£0.45) | £0.81 | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | Taka 95 (£0.80) | £2.15 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Taka 40 (£0.34) | £1.37 | - 75% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Taka 380 (£3.22) | £4.65 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Taka 127 (£1.07) | £1.77 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Taka 20 (£0.17) | £0.79 | - 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 278 (£2.35) | £1.64 | + 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Taka 1,373 (£12) | £7 | + 66% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Taka 98 (£0.83) | £1.76 | - 53% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Taka 38 (£0.32) | £0.76 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 71% | |||
Housing in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 71% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Taka 18,654 (£158) | £1,307 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Taka 18,900 (£160) | £1,091 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Taka 5,017 (£43) | £181 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Taka 5,046 (£43) | £686 | - 94% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | £568 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Taka 1,224 (£10) | £117 | - 91% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Taka 3,000 (£25) | £22 | + 18% | |
40” flat screen TV | Taka 30,000 (£254) | £356 | - 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 6,985 (£59) | £79 | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Taka 187 (£1.58) | £8 | - 79% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Taka 200 (£1.70) | £12 | - 86% | |
Clothes | - 70% | |||
Clothes in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 70% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Taka 1,564 (£13) | £67 | - 80% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Taka 1,331 (£11) | £32 | - 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 2,325 (£20) | £60 | - 67% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Taka 1,781 (£15) | £64 | - 76% | |
Transportation | - 61% | |||
Transportation in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 61% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 1,500,000 (£12,713) | £17,989 | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 97 (£0.82) | £1.14 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Taka 1,089 (£9) | £60 | - 85% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £18 | - | |
Personal Care | - 66% | |||
Personal Care in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 66% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Taka 200 (£1.70) | £3.17 | - 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Taka 189 (£1.60) | £5.88 | - 73% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Taka 500 (£4.24) | £61 | - 93% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Taka 150 (£1.27) | £2.60 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 294 (£2.49) | £1.39 | + 79% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 201 (£1.70) | £3.06 | - 44% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 97 (£0.83) | £1.57 | - 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Taka 110 (£0.93) | £1.96 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Taka 200 (£1.70) | £15 | - 89% | |
Entertainment | - 56% | |||
Entertainment in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 56% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Taka 500 (£4.24) | £36 | - 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Taka 197 (£1.67) | £18 | - 91% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | £68 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Taka 981 (£8) | £56 | - 85% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 910 (£8) | £7 | + 5% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 95 (£0.81) | £2.76 | - 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 516 (£4.37) | £4.24 | + 3% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | £401 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | £0.04 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Taka 1,123 (£10) | £37 | - 75% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Taka 200 (£1.70) | £9 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 63% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00848
GBP
/
BDT
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Cost of living in Khulna (Bangladesh) is 63% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,700
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,380
(Taka 162,852)
in Khulna.
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