Cost of living in Patras, Greece vs Dhaka, Bangladesh
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| Food | + 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patras (Greece) is 37% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (Taka 954) | Taka 236 | + 305% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.45 (Taka 558) | Taka 362 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 (Taka 384) | Taka 199 | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (Taka 126) | Taka 77 | + 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.25 (Taka 332) | Taka 112 | + 197% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.35 (Taka 138) | Taka 60 | + 131% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.12 (Taka 421) | Taka 464 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.36 (Taka 139) | Taka 163 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.68 (Taka 70) | Taka 30 | + 131% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (Taka 116) | Taka 476 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (Taka 777) | Taka 1,503 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.02 (Taka 207) | Taka 104 | + 98% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (Taka 93) | Taka 42 | + 122% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Patras (Greece) is about the same as in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €426 (Taka 43,556) | Taka 75,127 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €302 (Taka 30,873) | Taka 39,011 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €122 (Taka 12,451) | Taka 3,879 | + 221% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €316 (Taka 32,314) | Taka 45,584 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €245 (Taka 25,104) | Taka 28,469 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €94 (Taka 9,620) | Taka 4,158 | + 131% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (Taka 2,195) | Taka 1,091 | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €351 (Taka 35,878) | Taka 39,496 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €71 (Taka 7,309) | Taka 15,302 | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Taka 1,011) | Taka 417 | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.67 (Taka 580) | Taka 889 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | + 93% | |||
| Clothes in Patras (Greece) is 93% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €83 (Taka 8,485) | Taka 2,315 | + 267% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 (Taka 4,096) | Taka 2,411 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (Taka 7,156) | Taka 6,671 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €71 (Taka 7,252) | Taka 4,017 | + 81% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Patras (Greece) is 15% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,202 (Taka 2,374,477) | Taka 3,068,470 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 (Taka 161) | Taka 94 | + 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (Taka 3,702) | Taka 2,692 | + 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Taka 352 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Patras (Greece) is 59% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.23 (Taka 331) | Taka 181 | + 82% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.59 (Taka 572) | Taka 587 | - 3% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (Taka 3,272) | Taka 1,136 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.88 (Taka 397) | Taka 442 | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.80 (Taka 389) | Taka 225 | + 73% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.50 (Taka 358) | Taka 398 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.53 (Taka 157) | Taka 90 | + 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.83 (Taka 188) | Taka 123 | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (Taka 1,115) | Taka 212 | + 426% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Patras (Greece) is 84% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €22 (Taka 2,274) | Taka 1,225 | + 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (Taka 1,561) | Taka 954 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €38 (Taka 3,841) | Taka 2,090 | + 84% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (Taka 4,678) | Taka 2,050 | + 128% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Taka 705) | Taka 570 | + 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 (Taka 348) | Taka 302 | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.22 (Taka 330) | Taka 609 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €792 (Taka 81,048) | Taka 49,937 | + 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (Taka 24) | Taka 2.30 | + 958% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (Taka 3,905) | Taka 1,698 | + 130% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.08 (Taka 417) | Taka 269 | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,062 prices entered by 274 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least Taka 289,582 (€2,830) in Patras to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Taka 223,000 in Dhaka.
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