- Cost of Living
- Bangladesh
- United States
- Satkhira
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Satkhira, Bangladesh compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
Food | - 29% | |||
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Food in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 29% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | $13 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | $7 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 60 ($0.71) | $4.41 | - 84% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | $0.85 | - | |
12 eggs, large | Taka 96 ($1.14) | $2.58 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | $3.45 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $5.74 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | $3.12 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | $1.64 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 9 ($0.11) | $2.75 | - 96% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $13 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Taka 100 ($1.19) | $1.83 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $1.55 | - | |
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 | - | $1,022 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | $769 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | $158 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | $885 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $563 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $99 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | $32 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | Taka 32,420 ($386) | $356 | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 10,605 ($126) | $85 | + 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $8 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $15 | - | |
Clothes | - 56% | |||
Clothes in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 56% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Taka 2,121 ($25) | $38 | - 34% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Taka 700 ($8) | $36 | - 77% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 3,006 ($36) | $70 | - 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $95 | - | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 12% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 1,000,000 ($11,892) | $22,205 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 79 ($0.93) | $0.61 | + 53% | |
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 ($1.19) | $6 | - 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $11 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $61 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Taka 70 ($0.83) | $7 | - 88% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 313 ($3.72) | $3.06 | + 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 100 ($1.19) | $4.18 | - 72% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 33 ($0.39) | $3.23 | - 88% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Taka 60 ($0.71) | $1.43 | - 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $16 | - | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Satkhira (Bangladesh) is 13% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $32 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | $19 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $139 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $66 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 100 ($1.19) | $7 | - 84% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 70 ($0.83) | $4.41 | - 81% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 200 ($2.38) | $5.01 | - 53% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $433 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.56 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | $46 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Taka 240 ($2.85) | $6 | - 54% | |
TOTAL | - 15% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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USD
/
BDT
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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
$3,400
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $2,883
(Taka 242,451)
in Satkhira.
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