Cost of living in Cyprus compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 128% | |||
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Food in Cyprus is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (Taka 2,143) | Taka 324 | + 562% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 825) | Taka 492 | + 68% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.77 (Taka 664) | Taka 196 | + 239% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €2.11 (Taka 243) | Taka 92 | + 163% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.55 (Taka 409) | Taka 135 | + 204% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.32 (Taka 382) | Taka 78 | + 389% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Taka 779) | Taka 608 | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.20 (Taka 368) | Taka 223 | + 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.46 (Taka 168) | Taka 33 | + 413% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.74 (Taka 201) | Taka 384 | - 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (Taka 1,288) | Taka 1,406 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.56 (Taka 295) | Taka 111 | + 165% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.19 (Taka 137) | Taka 70 | + 94% | |
Housing | + 211% | |||
Housing in Cyprus is 211% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,685 (Taka 194,031) | Taka 43,758 | + 343% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,239 (Taka 142,579) | Taka 25,202 | + 466% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €244 (Taka 28,093) | Taka 3,035 | + 826% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €634 (Taka 73,025) | Taka 22,952 | + 218% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €670 (Taka 77,175) | Taka 18,549 | + 316% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €114 (Taka 13,142) | Taka 7,137 | + 84% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (Taka 3,235) | Taka 1,213 | + 167% | |
40” flat screen tv | €357 (Taka 41,054) | Taka 31,061 | + 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (Taka 11,483) | Taka 17,904 | - 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (Taka 1,006) | Taka 417 | + 141% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (Taka 720) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 110% | |||
Clothes in Cyprus is 110% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 (Taka 8,712) | Taka 2,410 | + 261% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €47 (Taka 5,407) | Taka 3,066 | + 76% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €107 (Taka 12,304) | Taka 6,410 | + 92% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (Taka 11,290) | Taka 4,273 | + 164% | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Cyprus is 19% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,227 (Taka 3,019,175) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 25% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (Taka 173) | Taka 107 | + 61% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (Taka 3,943) | Taka 2,440 | + 62% | |
Personal Care | + 78% | |||
Personal Care in Cyprus is 78% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (Taka 691) | Taka 285 | + 143% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 513 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 (Taka 5,852) | Taka 1,500 | + 290% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.80 (Taka 668) | Taka 425 | + 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.30 (Taka 380) | Taka 333 | + 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (Taka 406) | Taka 376 | + 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.60 (Taka 299) | Taka 85 | + 252% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.73 (Taka 314) | Taka 89 | + 254% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (Taka 1,375) | Taka 445 | + 209% | |
Entertainment | + 186% | |||
Entertainment in Cyprus is 186% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cyprus | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (Taka 4,230) | Taka 1,308 | + 223% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (Taka 2,426) | Taka 852 | + 185% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (Taka 10,361) | Taka 1,768 | + 486% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 (Taka 6,613) | Taka 2,051 | + 222% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Taka 1,277) | Taka 999 | + 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.14 (Taka 476) | Taka 248 | + 92% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (Taka 460) | Taka 564 | - 18% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €399 (Taka 45,932) | Taka 35,756 | + 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.45 (Taka 52) | Taka 2.94 | + 1668% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (Taka 5,481) | Taka 2,601 | + 111% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.48 (Taka 631) | Taka 287 | + 120% | |
TOTAL | + 106% |

These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cyprus is 106% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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