- Cost of Living
- Bangladesh
- United States
- Satkhira
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Satkhira, Bangladesh compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 30% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | $12 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | $7 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 60 ($0.74) | $4.77 | - 84% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | $0.76 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | Taka 96 ($1.19) | $2.19 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | $3.35 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $5.58 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | $2.99 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | $1.37 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 9 ($0.11) | $2.47 | - 95% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $14 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Taka 100 ($1.24) | $1.94 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $1.74 | - | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 1% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | $1,352 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | $811 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | $155 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | $857 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $553 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $99 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | $35 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Taka 32,420 ($402) | $360 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 10,605 ($132) | $88 | + 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $9 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $13 | - | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 51% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Taka 2,121 ($26) | $41 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Taka 700 ($9) | $32 | - 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 3,006 ($37) | $69 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $89 | - | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 11% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 1,000,000 ($12,413) | $23,333 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 79 ($0.98) | $0.56 | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | $43 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 34% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Taka 100 ($1.24) | $6 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $11 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $72 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Taka 70 ($0.87) | $7 | - 87% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 313 ($3.88) | $2.96 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 100 ($1.24) | $4.51 | - 72% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 33 ($0.41) | $3.04 | - 87% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Taka 60 ($0.74) | $1.90 | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $15 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 16% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $29 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | $21 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $143 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $61 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 100 ($1.24) | $8 | - 83% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 70 ($0.87) | $4.10 | - 79% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 200 ($2.48) | $4.92 | - 50% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Taka 10,000 ($124) | $146 | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.88 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $44 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Taka 240 ($2.98) | $6 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 229 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 15% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$4,100
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $3,477
(Taka 280,092)
in Satkhira.
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