Cost of living in Denmark compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 109% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 109% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr135 (Taka 1,665) | Taka 264 | + 531% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr76 (Taka 942) | Taka 397 | + 137% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr38 (Taka 467) | Taka 160 | + 192% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (Taka 120) | Taka 81 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr31 (Taka 377) | Taka 116 | + 225% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr21 (Taka 264) | Taka 52 | + 410% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr57 (Taka 702) | Taka 434 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr17 (Taka 207) | Taka 186 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (Taka 150) | Taka 25 | + 499% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr12 (Taka 147) | Taka 426 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr83 (Taka 1,021) | Taka 1,872 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr20 (Taka 249) | Taka 102 | + 143% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr14 (Taka 179) | Taka 41 | + 333% | |
| Housing | + 215% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 215% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr16,062 (Taka 198,196) | Taka 48,433 | + 309% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr12,413 (Taka 153,168) | Taka 27,702 | + 453% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,350 (Taka 16,653) | Taka 4,496 | + 270% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr10,517 (Taka 129,773) | Taka 34,541 | + 276% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr7,511 (Taka 92,690) | Taka 19,179 | + 383% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr941 (Taka 11,617) | Taka 3,784 | + 207% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr154 (Taka 1,904) | Taka 1,257 | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,448 (Taka 42,550) | Taka 35,775 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr863 (Taka 10,654) | Taka 12,836 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr81 (Taka 996) | Taka 341 | + 192% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr179 (Taka 2,213) | Taka 1,289 | + 72% | |
| Clothes | + 234% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 234% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr859 (Taka 10,598) | Taka 1,687 | + 528% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr323 (Taka 3,982) | Taka 1,618 | + 146% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr902 (Taka 11,134) | Taka 4,829 | + 131% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,665 (Taka 20,550) | Taka 3,696 | + 456% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 100% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr265,592 (Taka 3,277,352) | Taka 1,708,220 | + 92% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (Taka 138) | Taka 96 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr461 (Taka 5,690) | Taka 2,184 | + 161% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 122% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr74 (Taka 915) | Taka 189 | + 385% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr101 (Taka 1,246) | Taka 588 | + 112% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr372 (Taka 4,593) | Taka 914 | + 402% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr40 (Taka 490) | Taka 560 | - 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr24 (Taka 297) | Taka 256 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr31 (Taka 379) | Taka 340 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr17 (Taka 206) | Taka 87 | + 136% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr19 (Taka 238) | Taka 102 | + 133% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr226 (Taka 2,794) | Taka 231 | + 1107% | |
| Entertainment | + 165% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 165% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr411 (Taka 5,070) | Taka 1,040 | + 387% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr204 (Taka 2,521) | Taka 878 | + 187% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr694 (Taka 8,564) | Taka 2,026 | + 323% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr651 (Taka 8,036) | Taka 2,200 | + 265% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr98 (Taka 1,215) | Taka 1,227 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr43 (Taka 536) | Taka 362 | + 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr47 (Taka 578) | Taka 540 | + 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,476 (Taka 42,890) | Taka 35,756 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr2.69 (Taka 33) | Taka 1.70 | + 1851% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr283 (Taka 3,494) | Taka 1,903 | + 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr44 (Taka 548) | Taka 276 | + 99% | |
| TOTAL | + 147% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,379 prices entered by 280 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2020.
Exchange rate:
12.340
BDT
/
DKK
Cost of living in Denmark is 147% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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