Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 176% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 176% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €23 (Taka 3,087) | Taka 253 | + 1118% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €13 (Taka 1,771) | Taka 506 | + 250% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.91 (Taka 672) | Taka 234 | + 187% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (Taka 131) | Taka 91 | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.34 (Taka 457) | Taka 150 | + 204% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (Taka 299) | Taka 78 | + 285% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (Taka 820) | Taka 476 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.28 (Taka 176) | Taka 307 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.61 (Taka 221) | Taka 56 | + 294% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.23 (Taka 441) | Taka 407 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (Taka 1,640) | Taka 1,609 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.73 (Taka 373) | Taka 136 | + 175% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.33 (Taka 182) | Taka 72 | + 153% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 161% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,282 (Taka 175,189) | Taka 40,565 | + 332% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,127 (Taka 154,057) | Taka 22,239 | + 593% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (Taka 13,668) | Taka 4,221 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €723 (Taka 98,785) | Taka 50,272 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €623 (Taka 85,117) | Taka 31,111 | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (Taka 7,456) | Taka 5,000 | + 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (Taka 4,039) | Taka 1,266 | + 219% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (Taka 68,340) | Taka 49,805 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (Taka 16,402) | Taka 15,000 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.00 (Taka 547) | Taka 568 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €25 (Taka 3,484) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 281% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 281% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (Taka 13,660) | Taka 2,505 | + 445% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €60 (Taka 8,135) | Taka 2,407 | + 238% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €101 (Taka 13,802) | Taka 5,268 | + 162% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (Taka 16,188) | Taka 4,284 | + 278% | |
| Transportation | + 106% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 106% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (Taka 2,733,591) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €4.40 (Taka 601) | Taka 110 | + 447% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (Taka 5,467) | Taka 2,433 | + 125% | |
| Personal Care | + 94% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 94% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Taka 940) | Taka 250 | + 276% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 308 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (Taka 4,100) | Taka 1,500 | + 173% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.78 (Taka 517) | Taka 360 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.45 (Taka 608) | Taka 191 | + 218% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.42 (Taka 468) | Taka 794 | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (Taka 237) | Taka 158 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (Taka 410) | Taka 200 | + 105% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (Taka 3,032) | Taka 205 | + 1377% | |
| Entertainment | + 139% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 139% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Aland Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €60 (Taka 8,201) | Taka 1,513 | + 442% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (Taka 3,478) | Taka 1,024 | + 240% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (Taka 4,100) | Taka 3,000 | + 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (Taka 10,934) | Taka 3,597 | + 204% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (Taka 1,799) | Taka 1,519 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (Taka 683) | Taka 253 | + 170% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (Taka 913) | Taka 580 | + 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €550 (Taka 75,174) | Taka 35,756 | + 110% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (Taka 14) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (Taka 8,201) | Taka 2,307 | + 255% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (Taka 1,207) | Taka 327 | + 269% | |
| TOTAL | + 145% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 406 prices entered by 196 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 09, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 145% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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