Cost of living in Tangail, Bangladesh vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 36% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Taka 300 (740 G$) | 1,608 G$ | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Taka 400 (987 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 200 (493 G$) | 521 G$ | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Taka 60 (148 G$) | 510 G$ | - 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Taka 100 (247 G$) | 730 G$ | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Taka 80 (197 G$) | 383 G$ | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 1,078 G$ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Taka 200 (493 G$) | 740 G$ | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Taka 20 (49 G$) | 229 G$ | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 333 G$ | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 3,982 G$ | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Taka 110 (271 G$) | 400 G$ | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Taka 100 (247 G$) | 282 G$ | - 12% | |
| Housing | - 54% | |||
| Housing in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 54% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Taka 20,000 (49,346 G$) | 232,431 G$ | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 113,424 G$ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Taka 2,000 (4,935 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Taka 15,000 (37,010 G$) | 117,257 G$ | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Taka 10,000 (24,673 G$) | 77,460 G$ | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 13,624 G$ | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Taka 1,449 (3,574 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | 139,876 G$ | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 25,674 G$ | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Taka 240 (592 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 65% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,621 G$ | - | |
| Clothes | - 60% | |||
| Clothes in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 60% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Taka 1,500 (3,701 G$) | 8,610 G$ | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Taka 1,000 (2,467 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 4,000 (9,869 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Taka 3,000 (7,402 G$) | 15,990 G$ | - 54% | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in Tangail (Bangladesh) is about the same as in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,936,530 G$ | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 88 (217 G$) | 220 G$ | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,612 G$ | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,664 G$ | - | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 14% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,053 G$ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Taka 600 (1,480 G$) | 2,219 G$ | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Taka 1,000 (2,467 G$) | 3,824 G$ | - 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 1,216 G$ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 375 (925 G$) | 769 G$ | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 345 (851 G$) | 917 G$ | - 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 100 (247 G$) | 484 G$ | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Taka 100 (247 G$) | 405 G$ | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,127 G$ | - | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 37% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Taka 500 (1,234 G$) | 4,896 G$ | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Taka 500 (1,234 G$) | 2,523 G$ | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 5,738 G$ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Taka 1,000 (2,467 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,714 G$ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 160 (395 G$) | 919 G$ | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 417 G$ | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Taka 80,000 (197,385 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 21 G$ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Taka 1,000 (2,467 G$) | 5,596 G$ | - 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Taka 220 (543 G$) | 549 G$ | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 26 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tangail (Bangladesh) is 34% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 684,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 454,084 G$ (Taka 184,040) in Tangail.
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