Cost of living in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 38% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil)
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Food | - 42% | |||
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Food in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 42% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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Chittagong | Niterói | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Taka 252 (R$ 12) | R$ 38 | - 69% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Taka 486 (R$ 22) | R$ 37 | - 40% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 100 (R$ 4.58) | R$ 10 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Taka 75 (R$ 3.42) | R$ 5.09 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | Taka 112 (R$ 5.13) | R$ 13 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Taka 72 (R$ 3.31) | R$ 8 | - 57% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Taka 360 (R$ 16) | R$ 23 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Taka 153 (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Taka 26 (R$ 1.18) | R$ 4.80 | - 75% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 204 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.45 | + 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Taka 1,169 (R$ 53) | R$ 43 | + 24% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Taka 104 (R$ 4.76) | R$ 9 | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Taka 44 (R$ 2.02) | R$ 4.70 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 31% | |||
Housing in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 31% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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Chittagong | Niterói | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Taka 33,404 (R$ 1,526) | R$ 2,591 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Taka 29,513 (R$ 1,349) | R$ 2,276 | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Taka 4,245 (R$ 194) | R$ 786 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | R$ 2,110 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Taka 15,408 (R$ 704) | R$ 1,446 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Taka 4,550 (R$ 208) | R$ 502 | - 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Taka 965 (R$ 44) | R$ 106 | - 58% | |
40” flat screen tv | Taka 40,554 (R$ 1,853) | R$ 1,998 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 14,067 (R$ 643) | R$ 537 | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Taka 348 (R$ 16) | R$ 20 | - 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Taka 300 (R$ 14) | R$ 22 | - 37% | |
Clothes | - 71% | |||
Clothes in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 71% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Taka 1,491 (R$ 68) | R$ 315 | - 78% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Taka 1,353 (R$ 62) | R$ 240 | - 74% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 3,561 (R$ 163) | R$ 424 | - 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Taka 3,761 (R$ 172) | R$ 273 | - 37% | |
Transportation | - 40% | |||
Transportation in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 40% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 2,500,000 (R$ 114,236) | R$ 115,573 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 83 (R$ 3.80) | R$ 5.68 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Taka 1,735 (R$ 79) | R$ 207 | - 62% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 40 | - | |
Personal Care | - 55% | |||
Personal Care in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 55% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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Chittagong | Niterói | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Taka 115 (R$ 5.26) | R$ 12 | - 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Taka 282 (R$ 13) | R$ 49 | - 74% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Taka 925 (R$ 42) | R$ 250 | - 83% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Taka 170 (R$ 8) | R$ 17 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 230 (R$ 11) | R$ 14 | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 310 (R$ 14) | R$ 17 | - 19% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 80 (R$ 3.66) | R$ 6 | - 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Taka 118 (R$ 5.39) | R$ 3.91 | + 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Taka 300 (R$ 14) | R$ 52 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Chittagong (Bangladesh) is 24% cheaper than in Niterói (Brazil) | ||||
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Chittagong | Niterói | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Taka 2,000 (R$ 91) | R$ 136 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Taka 656 (R$ 30) | R$ 74 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 157 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Taka 1,371 (R$ 63) | R$ 180 | - 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 813 (R$ 37) | R$ 29 | + 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 141 (R$ 6) | R$ 16 | - 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 341 (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 46% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Taka 52,000 (R$ 2,376) | R$ 2,594 | - 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 0.89 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Taka 1,092 (R$ 50) | R$ 127 | - 61% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Taka 283 (R$ 13) | R$ 11 | + 13% | |
TOTAL | - 38% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 245 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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