Cost of living in Austria compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 118% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 118% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (Taka 1,571) | Taka 324 | + 385% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Taka 1,098) | Taka 492 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (Taka 707) | Taka 196 | + 261% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (Taka 172) | Taka 92 | + 86% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.13 (Taka 588) | Taka 135 | + 336% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.22 (Taka 369) | Taka 78 | + 373% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Taka 783) | Taka 608 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.03 (Taka 233) | Taka 223 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.16 (Taka 247) | Taka 33 | + 656% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.27 (Taka 146) | Taka 384 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Taka 724) | Taka 1,406 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.63 (Taka 301) | Taka 111 | + 171% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.81 (Taka 208) | Taka 70 | + 195% | |
| Housing | + 260% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 260% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,883 (Taka 215,854) | Taka 43,758 | + 393% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,070 (Taka 122,704) | Taka 25,202 | + 387% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €509 (Taka 58,306) | Taka 3,035 | + 1821% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €917 (Taka 105,145) | Taka 22,952 | + 358% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €696 (Taka 79,803) | Taka 18,549 | + 330% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (Taka 10,357) | Taka 7,137 | + 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (Taka 2,499) | Taka 1,213 | + 106% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €354 (Taka 40,539) | Taka 31,061 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €124 (Taka 14,229) | Taka 17,904 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (Taka 1,441) | Taka 417 | + 245% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (Taka 1,784) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 111% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 111% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €99 (Taka 11,306) | Taka 2,410 | + 369% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €44 (Taka 4,997) | Taka 3,066 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (Taka 8,946) | Taka 6,410 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 (Taka 12,755) | Taka 4,273 | + 198% | |
| Transportation | + 42% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,873 (Taka 2,966,390) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (Taka 198) | Taka 107 | + 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (Taka 5,365) | Taka 2,440 | + 120% | |
| Personal Care | + 171% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 171% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (Taka 651) | Taka 285 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (Taka 790) | Taka 513 | + 54% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €145 (Taka 16,572) | Taka 1,500 | + 1005% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (Taka 573) | Taka 425 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.07 (Taka 352) | Taka 333 | + 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.46 (Taka 396) | Taka 376 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.28 (Taka 262) | Taka 85 | + 208% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (Taka 238) | Taka 89 | + 168% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (Taka 2,313) | Taka 445 | + 420% | |
| Entertainment | + 107% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 107% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Austria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (Taka 4,628) | Taka 1,308 | + 254% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (Taka 2,675) | Taka 852 | + 214% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (Taka 5,733) | Taka 1,768 | + 224% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (Taka 6,816) | Taka 2,051 | + 232% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Taka 1,092) | Taka 999 | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.58 (Taka 525) | Taka 248 | + 111% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.90 (Taka 447) | Taka 564 | - 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €544 (Taka 62,334) | Taka 35,756 | + 74% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (Taka 8) | Taka 2.94 | + 158% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (Taka 3,491) | Taka 2,601 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (Taka 690) | Taka 287 | + 140% | |
| TOTAL | + 118% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,124 prices entered by 320 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 118% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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