Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 138% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 138% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Taka 1,270) | Taka 263 | + 383% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Taka 945) | Taka 344 | + 174% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (Taka 567) | Taka 162 | + 250% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 (Taka 123) | Taka 74 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €6.00 (Taka 567) | Taka 112 | + 405% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (Taka 378) | Taka 50 | + 663% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €24 (Taka 2,267) | Taka 581 | + 290% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.50 (Taka 236) | Taka 172 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (Taka 76) | Taka 26 | + 188% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (Taka 188) | Taka 391 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (Taka 1,228) | Taka 1,758 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.00 (Taka 283) | Taka 103 | + 175% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (Taka 189) | Taka 41 | + 360% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 121% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,000 (Taka 94,470) | Taka 59,451 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €850 (Taka 80,300) | Taka 33,978 | + 136% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (Taka 9,447) | Taka 4,046 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €775 (Taka 73,215) | Taka 35,113 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €500 (Taka 47,235) | Taka 15,590 | + 203% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €50 (Taka 4,724) | Taka 3,803 | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (Taka 2,787) | Taka 1,167 | + 139% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (Taka 47,235) | Taka 35,909 | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (Taka 14,171) | Taka 13,069 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (Taka 283) | Taka 431 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €40 (Taka 3,779) | Taka 852 | + 344% | |
| Clothes | + 184% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 184% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (Taka 9,447) | Taka 1,746 | + 441% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €45 (Taka 4,251) | Taka 1,826 | + 133% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (Taka 8,266) | Taka 5,220 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €180 (Taka 17,005) | Taka 4,121 | + 313% | |
| Transportation | + 272% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 272% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (Taka 2,550,703) | Taka 2,554,870 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (Taka 139) | Taka 96 | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €240 (Taka 22,673) | Taka 2,898 | + 682% | |
| Personal Care | + 224% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 224% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (Taka 945) | Taka 133 | + 611% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 498 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €100 (Taka 9,447) | Taka 1,000 | + 845% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (Taka 472) | Taka 400 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (Taka 354) | Taka 164 | + 117% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.00 (Taka 472) | Taka 356 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 (Taka 378) | Taka 84 | + 351% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (Taka 378) | Taka 141 | + 167% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (Taka 2,834) | Taka 167 | + 1600% | |
| Entertainment | + 91% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 91% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (Taka 2,834) | Taka 1,289 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €28 (Taka 2,645) | Taka 888 | + 198% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (Taka 11,336) | Taka 2,301 | + 393% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €90 (Taka 8,502) | Taka 1,790 | + 375% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (Taka 1,134) | Taka 817 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (Taka 283) | Taka 304 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6.00 (Taka 567) | Taka 536 | + 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 1.67 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (Taka 4,724) | Taka 1,882 | + 151% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (Taka 1,039) | Taka 272 | + 282% | |
| TOTAL | + 179% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,357 prices entered by 214 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 179% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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