Cost of living in Tauranga, New Zealand vs Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Food | + 79% | |||
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Food in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 79% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$16 (Taka 990) | Taka 236 | + 320% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | NZ$13 (Taka 759) | Taka 362 | + 109% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Taka 467) | Taka 199 | + 135% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.02 (Taka 122) | Taka 77 | + 58% | |
12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (Taka 413) | Taka 112 | + 269% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$4.40 (Taka 266) | Taka 60 | + 345% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$5.69 (Taka 343) | Taka 464 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.71 (Taka 224) | Taka 163 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.48 (Taka 210) | Taka 30 | + 594% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$3.88 (Taka 234) | Taka 476 | - 51% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$14 (Taka 873) | Taka 1,502 | - 42% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | NZ$3.21 (Taka 193) | Taka 104 | + 85% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.49 (Taka 150) | Taka 42 | + 260% | |
Housing | + 143% | |||
Housing in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 143% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | NZ$2,691 (Taka 162,390) | Taka 75,127 | + 116% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | NZ$2,090 (Taka 126,148) | Taka 39,011 | + 223% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$200 (Taka 12,064) | Taka 3,879 | + 211% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | NZ$1,626 (Taka 98,136) | Taka 45,584 | + 115% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | NZ$1,470 (Taka 88,710) | Taka 28,469 | + 212% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | NZ$232 (Taka 14,030) | Taka 4,158 | + 237% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | NZ$74 (Taka 4,452) | Taka 1,091 | + 308% | |
40” flat screen tv | NZ$578 (Taka 34,903) | Taka 39,496 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$176 (Taka 10,609) | Taka 15,302 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$12 (Taka 754) | Taka 417 | + 81% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$22 (Taka 1,313) | Taka 889 | + 48% | |
Clothes | + 89% | |||
Clothes in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 89% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | NZ$86 (Taka 5,219) | Taka 2,315 | + 125% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | NZ$73 (Taka 4,396) | Taka 2,411 | + 82% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$167 (Taka 10,080) | Taka 6,671 | + 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$162 (Taka 9,759) | Taka 4,017 | + 143% | |
Transportation | + 53% | |||
Transportation in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 53% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$39,529 (Taka 2,385,519) | Taka 3,068,470 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.10 (Taka 127) | Taka 94 | + 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$115 (Taka 6,970) | Taka 2,692 | + 159% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Taka 352 | - | |
Personal Care | + 72% | |||
Personal Care in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 72% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$17 (Taka 1,023) | Taka 181 | + 464% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 587 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$44 (Taka 2,633) | Taka 1,136 | + 132% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | NZ$7 (Taka 417) | Taka 442 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.57 (Taka 336) | Taka 225 | + 50% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.96 (Taka 360) | Taka 398 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.72 (Taka 164) | Taka 90 | + 83% | |
Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.43 (Taka 207) | Taka 123 | + 68% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$23 (Taka 1,366) | Taka 212 | + 545% | |
Entertainment | + 146% | |||
Entertainment in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 146% more expensive than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$53 (Taka 3,183) | Taka 1,225 | + 160% | |
2 tickets to the movies | NZ$34 (Taka 2,046) | Taka 954 | + 114% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$235 (Taka 14,190) | Taka 2,090 | + 579% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$122 (Taka 7,360) | Taka 2,050 | + 259% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$16 (Taka 984) | Taka 570 | + 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.87 (Taka 294) | Taka 302 | - 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (Taka 479) | Taka 609 | - 21% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | NZ$913 (Taka 55,081) | Taka 49,937 | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.56 (Taka 34) | Taka 2.30 | + 1376% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$69 (Taka 4,159) | Taka 1,698 | + 145% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | NZ$31 (Taka 1,878) | Taka 269 | + 599% | |
TOTAL | + 96% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least Taka 471,326 (NZ$7,810) in Tauranga to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Taka 241,000 in Dhaka.
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