- Cost of Living
- Bulgaria
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bulgaria compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bulgaria is 9% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 13 лв (Taka 615) | Taka 328 | + 88% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 9 лв (Taka 439) | Taka 415 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.97 лв (Taka 244) | Taka 169 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.05 лв (Taka 100) | Taka 74 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.93 лв (Taka 193) | Taka 97 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.77 лв (Taka 136) | Taka 63 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (Taka 302) | Taka 359 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.14 лв (Taka 105) | Taka 146 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.09 лв (Taka 54) | Taka 24 | + 128% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.17 лв (Taka 58) | Taka 304 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (Taka 517) | Taka 2,421 | - 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 44 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Bulgaria is 13% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 943 лв (Taka 46,262) | Taka 40,945 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 643 лв (Taka 31,557) | Taka 32,498 | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 156 лв (Taka 7,675) | Taka 3,873 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 608 лв (Taka 29,839) | Taka 42,062 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 420 лв (Taka 20,609) | Taka 24,788 | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 110 лв (Taka 5,395) | Taka 3,366 | + 60% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14 лв (Taka 700) | Taka 2,008 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 690 лв (Taka 33,857) | Taka 43,783 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 176 лв (Taka 8,612) | Taka 14,583 | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 14 лв (Taka 684) | Taka 292 | + 134% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11 лв (Taka 541) | Taka 606 | - 11% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Bulgaria is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 95 лв (Taka 4,683) | Taka 2,177 | + 115% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 58 лв (Taka 2,853) | Taka 2,485 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 156 лв (Taka 7,668) | Taka 4,501 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 160 лв (Taka 7,870) | Taka 3,784 | + 108% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Bulgaria is 17% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 39,109 лв (Taka 1,918,205) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.21 лв (Taka 108) | Taka 92 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 48 лв (Taka 2,378) | Taka 2,504 | - 5% | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Bulgaria is 25% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 лв (Taka 531) | Taka 297 | + 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 лв (Taka 1,039) | Taka 476 | + 118% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 37 лв (Taka 1,836) | Taka 1,238 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6 лв (Taka 300) | Taka 370 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.46 лв (Taka 268) | Taka 304 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.44 лв (Taka 267) | Taka 344 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.46 лв (Taka 121) | Taka 90 | + 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.29 лв (Taka 161) | Taka 110 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13 лв (Taka 616) | Taka 326 | + 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Bulgaria is 20% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33 лв (Taka 1,638) | Taka 1,455 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 22 лв (Taka 1,102) | Taka 756 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 54 лв (Taka 2,673) | Taka 2,663 | + 0% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 63 лв (Taka 3,108) | Taka 4,971 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 лв (Taka 429) | Taka 1,315 | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.36 лв (Taka 165) | Taka 516 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.78 лв (Taka 136) | Taka 564 | - 76% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 866 лв (Taka 42,494) | Taka 35,756 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 лв (Taka 16) | Taka 21 | - 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 58 лв (Taka 2,834) | Taka 2,557 | + 11% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.65 лв (Taka 277) | Taka 228 | + 21% | |
| TOTAL | - 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
49.048
BDT
/
BGN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,015 prices entered by 588 different people.
Cost of living in Bulgaria is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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