- Cost of Living
- Bulgaria
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bulgaria compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bulgaria is 14% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 13 лв (Taka 636) | Taka 379 | + 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 9 лв (Taka 442) | Taka 426 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.01 лв (Taka 246) | Taka 223 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.06 лв (Taka 101) | Taka 75 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.79 лв (Taka 186) | Taka 102 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.76 лв (Taka 135) | Taka 56 | + 141% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (Taka 300) | Taka 330 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.18 лв (Taka 107) | Taka 148 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.08 лв (Taka 53) | Taka 24 | + 118% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.20 лв (Taka 59) | Taka 318 | - 82% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (Taka 524) | Taka 2,478 | - 79% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.29 лв (Taka 112) | Taka 101 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.83 лв (Taka 41) | Taka 47 | - 14% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Bulgaria is 10% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 949 лв (Taka 46,559) | Taka 43,370 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 643 лв (Taka 31,536) | Taka 35,222 | - 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 157 лв (Taka 7,682) | Taka 3,522 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 622 лв (Taka 30,503) | Taka 46,238 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 424 лв (Taka 20,820) | Taka 24,863 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 111 лв (Taka 5,466) | Taka 2,602 | + 110% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (Taka 740) | Taka 1,743 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 669 лв (Taka 32,829) | Taka 41,009 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 185 лв (Taka 9,095) | Taka 14,235 | - 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 лв (Taka 652) | Taka 307 | + 112% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 лв (Taka 581) | Taka 549 | + 6% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Bulgaria is 47% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 98 лв (Taka 4,811) | Taka 2,195 | + 119% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 58 лв (Taka 2,863) | Taka 2,371 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 159 лв (Taka 7,792) | Taka 4,982 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 160 лв (Taka 7,836) | Taka 3,904 | + 101% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Bulgaria is 9% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 38,638 лв (Taka 1,895,252) | Taka 2,739,980 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.21 лв (Taka 109) | Taka 88 | + 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 49 лв (Taka 2,379) | Taka 2,280 | + 4% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Bulgaria is 21% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 лв (Taka 529) | Taka 300 | + 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 22 лв (Taka 1,065) | Taka 540 | + 97% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 37 лв (Taka 1,836) | Taka 1,213 | + 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6 лв (Taka 300) | Taka 339 | - 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.44 лв (Taka 267) | Taka 312 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.52 лв (Taka 271) | Taka 361 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.46 лв (Taka 121) | Taka 91 | + 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.31 лв (Taka 162) | Taka 107 | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 12 лв (Taka 594) | Taka 308 | + 93% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Bulgaria is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 лв (Taka 1,575) | Taka 951 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 лв (Taka 1,051) | Taka 760 | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 53 лв (Taka 2,595) | Taka 2,046 | + 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 63 лв (Taka 3,075) | Taka 2,831 | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 лв (Taka 432) | Taka 1,364 | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.37 лв (Taka 165) | Taka 300 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.79 лв (Taka 137) | Taka 501 | - 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 817 лв (Taka 40,061) | Taka 35,756 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 лв (Taka 16) | Taka 22 | - 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 59 лв (Taka 2,876) | Taka 2,792 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.66 лв (Taka 278) | Taka 232 | + 20% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
49.051
BDT
/
BGN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,565 prices entered by 552 different people.
Cost of living in Bulgaria is 7% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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