Cost of living in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 33% more expensive than in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh)
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| Food | + 17% | |||
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| Food in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 17% more expensive than in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (Taka 1,570) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (Taka 777) | Taka 375 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.67 (Taka 472) | Taka 250 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.00 (Taka 129) | Taka 100 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.07 (Taka 396) | Taka 81 | + 389% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.88 (Taka 243) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.70 (Taka 477) | Taka 2,000 | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.61 (Taka 337) | Taka 160 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.13 (Taka 146) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.29 (Taka 295) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (Taka 1,006) | Taka 2,200 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.73 (Taka 223) | Taka 110 | + 102% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 (Taka 111) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 79% | |||
| Housing in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 79% more expensive than in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,179 (Taka 280,866) | Taka 40,268 | + 597% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,604 (Taka 206,780) | Taka 37,254 | + 455% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (Taka 26,661) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,099 (Taka 141,594) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,031 (Taka 132,896) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £86 (Taka 11,055) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £24 (Taka 3,124) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £288 (Taka 37,160) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £53 (Taka 6,837) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.54 (Taka 585) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £14 (Taka 1,797) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £59 (Taka 7,558) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (Taka 3,863) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 (Taka 8,485) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 (Taka 7,674) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,538 (Taka 2,518,054) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.42 (Taka 183) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £82 (Taka 10,511) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £16 (Taka 2,067) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.66 (Taka 472) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (Taka 1,075) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £64 (Taka 8,228) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.33 (Taka 429) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.49 (Taka 191) | Taka 250 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.19 (Taka 540) | Taka 350 | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.72 (Taka 222) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.09 (Taka 140) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (Taka 1,560) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Cox's Bazar | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (Taka 4,033) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (Taka 2,706) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £85 (Taka 10,907) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 (Taka 7,497) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (Taka 1,214) | Taka 2,600 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.05 (Taka 393) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.94 (Taka 637) | Taka 362 | + 76% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £401 (Taka 51,668) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 (Taka 14) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 (Taka 4,281) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (Taka 1,270) | - | - | |
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TOTAL | + 33% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 53 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 21, 2023.
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