- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brazil compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brazil is 4% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 29 (Taka 646) | Taka 309 | + 109% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 26 (Taka 575) | Taka 411 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (Taka 150) | Taka 165 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.23 (Taka 73) | Taka 74 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (Taka 159) | Taka 95 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.60 (Taka 104) | Taka 63 | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 14 (Taka 326) | Taka 359 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.57 (Taka 126) | Taka 147 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.27 (Taka 74) | Taka 23 | + 220% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.57 (Taka 103) | Taka 291 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 40 (Taka 897) | Taka 2,612 | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (Taka 145) | Taka 100 | + 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.22 (Taka 72) | Taka 43 | + 68% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Brazil is 29% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,114 (Taka 70,143) | Taka 43,719 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,934 (Taka 43,571) | Taka 34,054 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 623 (Taka 14,038) | Taka 4,177 | + 236% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,109 (Taka 47,503) | Taka 38,799 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,326 (Taka 29,871) | Taka 22,824 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 405 (Taka 9,122) | Taka 3,503 | + 160% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 85 (Taka 1,906) | Taka 2,172 | - 12% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,739 (Taka 39,168) | Taka 42,973 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 430 (Taka 9,695) | Taka 17,650 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 21 (Taka 471) | Taka 297 | + 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 17 (Taka 377) | Taka 606 | - 38% | |
| Clothes | + 79% | |||
| Clothes in Brazil is 79% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 201 (Taka 4,536) | Taka 2,280 | + 99% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 183 (Taka 4,120) | Taka 2,295 | + 80% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 327 (Taka 7,365) | Taka 4,346 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 256 (Taka 5,758) | Taka 3,729 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Brazil is 18% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 86,370 (Taka 1,945,490) | Taka 2,834,210 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.24 (Taka 96) | Taka 92 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 201 (Taka 4,533) | Taka 2,321 | + 95% | |
| Personal Care | + 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Brazil is 71% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 17 (Taka 373) | Taka 283 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 45 (Taka 1,022) | Taka 504 | + 103% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 234 (Taka 5,274) | Taka 1,238 | + 326% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (Taka 395) | Taka 370 | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (Taka 263) | Taka 295 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (Taka 332) | Taka 324 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (Taka 139) | Taka 88 | + 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.01 (Taka 90) | Taka 113 | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 38 (Taka 862) | Taka 295 | + 192% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Brazil is 12% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 96 (Taka 2,172) | Taka 1,495 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 50 (Taka 1,129) | Taka 720 | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 174 (Taka 3,915) | Taka 2,663 | + 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 174 (Taka 3,909) | Taka 4,974 | - 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 24 (Taka 533) | Taka 1,213 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 9 (Taka 200) | Taka 292 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (Taka 244) | Taka 545 | - 55% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,742 (Taka 61,766) | Taka 35,756 | + 73% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.13 (Taka 26) | Taka 43 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 121 (Taka 2,715) | Taka 2,727 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 10 (Taka 220) | Taka 229 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
22.525
BDT
/
BRL
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 28,427 prices entered by 3,018 different people.
Cost of living in Brazil is 15% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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