Cost of living in Denmark compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 187% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 187% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr156 (Taka 2,782) | Taka 270 | + 932% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr98 (Taka 1,752) | Taka 530 | + 231% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr45 (Taka 798) | Taka 216 | + 270% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr14 (Taka 254) | Taka 90 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr38 (Taka 681) | Taka 143 | + 376% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr36 (Taka 646) | Taka 87 | + 642% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr47 (Taka 837) | Taka 475 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr17 (Taka 296) | Taka 301 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (Taka 218) | Taka 55 | + 295% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr12 (Taka 220) | Taka 427 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr79 (Taka 1,405) | Taka 1,447 | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr20 (Taka 352) | Taka 137 | + 157% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr9 (Taka 154) | Taka 73 | + 110% | |
| Housing | + 290% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 290% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr20,386 (Taka 363,743) | Taka 39,784 | + 814% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr15,155 (Taka 270,395) | Taka 22,029 | + 1127% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,273 (Taka 22,718) | Taka 3,945 | + 476% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,548 (Taka 206,046) | Taka 75,922 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,805 (Taka 157,096) | Taka 37,731 | + 316% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,293 (Taka 23,073) | Taka 10,000 | + 131% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr262 (Taka 4,677) | Taka 1,373 | + 241% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr2,536 (Taka 45,255) | Taka 46,509 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr615 (Taka 10,965) | Taka 20,820 | - 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr69 (Taka 1,231) | Taka 533 | + 131% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr327 (Taka 5,839) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 255% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 255% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr797 (Taka 14,229) | Taka 2,114 | + 573% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr351 (Taka 6,261) | Taka 2,450 | + 156% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr843 (Taka 15,040) | Taka 4,870 | + 209% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,165 (Taka 20,793) | Taka 4,397 | + 373% | |
| Transportation | + 185% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 185% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr371,389 (Taka 6,626,523) | Taka 3,757,380 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (Taka 254) | Taka 119 | + 113% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr658 (Taka 11,746) | Taka 2,408 | + 388% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 27% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr30 (Taka 535) | Taka 836 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr56 (Taka 1,004) | Taka 682 | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr36 (Taka 642) | Taka 360 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr20 (Taka 365) | Taka 411 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr25 (Taka 447) | Taka 625 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr18 (Taka 318) | Taka 102 | + 212% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr16 (Taka 287) | Taka 129 | + 122% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr248 (Taka 4,420) | Taka 380 | + 1064% | |
| Entertainment | + 178% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 178% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr529 (Taka 9,445) | Taka 1,745 | + 441% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr260 (Taka 4,635) | Taka 1,011 | + 359% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr1,599 (Taka 28,533) | Taka 3,122 | + 814% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr782 (Taka 13,954) | Taka 3,851 | + 262% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr119 (Taka 2,121) | Taka 1,519 | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr44 (Taka 784) | Taka 291 | + 170% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr55 (Taka 987) | Taka 527 | + 87% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr6,594 (Taka 117,647) | Taka 35,756 | + 229% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr0.82 (Taka 15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr299 (Taka 5,329) | Taka 2,561 | + 108% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr61 (Taka 1,089) | Taka 332 | + 228% | |
| TOTAL | + 198% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 863 prices entered by 297 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2024.
Exchange rate:
17.843
BDT
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DKK
Cost of living in Denmark is 198% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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