Cost of living in Denmark compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 70% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr117 (Taka 1,455) | Taka 535 | + 172% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr69 (Taka 862) | Taka 449 | + 92% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr33 (Taka 413) | Taka 240 | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr11 (Taka 133) | Taka 102 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr33 (Taka 408) | Taka 133 | + 206% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr21 (Taka 262) | Taka 80 | + 229% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr54 (Taka 677) | Taka 347 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr17 (Taka 212) | Taka 207 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (Taka 148) | Taka 26 | + 464% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr14 (Taka 170) | Taka 571 | - 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr79 (Taka 985) | Taka 1,347 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr19 (Taka 233) | Taka 112 | + 108% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr16 (Taka 194) | Taka 53 | + 267% | |
| Housing | + 234% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 234% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr16,362 (Taka 203,551) | Taka 43,087 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr11,299 (Taka 140,568) | Taka 21,416 | + 556% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,233 (Taka 15,334) | Taka 4,489 | + 242% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr10,576 (Taka 131,569) | Taka 37,342 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr7,615 (Taka 94,734) | Taka 20,129 | + 371% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr751 (Taka 9,344) | Taka 3,105 | + 201% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr173 (Taka 2,147) | Taka 947 | + 127% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr2,642 (Taka 32,865) | Taka 36,542 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr390 (Taka 4,848) | Taka 16,205 | - 70% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr57 (Taka 712) | Taka 369 | + 93% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr164 (Taka 2,045) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 62% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 62% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr814 (Taka 10,128) | Taka 2,612 | + 288% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr325 (Taka 4,043) | Taka 3,117 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr773 (Taka 9,613) | Taka 9,947 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,023 (Taka 12,730) | Taka 6,827 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | + 105% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 105% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr269,146 (Taka 3,348,406) | Taka 2,773,830 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr13 (Taka 164) | Taka 91 | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (Taka 6,475) | Taka 1,696 | + 282% | |
| Personal Care | + 118% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 118% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr41 (Taka 506) | Taka 296 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr106 (Taka 1,316) | Taka 1,395 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr1,500 (Taka 18,661) | Taka 1,191 | + 1467% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr37 (Taka 464) | Taka 498 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr30 (Taka 367) | Taka 208 | + 76% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr31 (Taka 381) | Taka 690 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr10 (Taka 131) | Taka 173 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr16 (Taka 200) | Taka 229 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr199 (Taka 2,481) | Taka 304 | + 717% | |
| Entertainment | + 111% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 111% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Denmark | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr403 (Taka 5,008) | Taka 1,410 | + 255% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr238 (Taka 2,964) | Taka 885 | + 235% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr1,205 (Taka 14,987) | Taka 1,939 | + 673% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr659 (Taka 8,199) | Taka 3,617 | + 127% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr98 (Taka 1,217) | Taka 1,328 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (Taka 525) | Taka 393 | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr51 (Taka 632) | Taka 594 | + 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,576 (Taka 44,483) | Taka 35,756 | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr0.50 (Taka 6) | Taka 2.19 | + 185% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr278 (Taka 3,463) | Taka 1,057 | + 228% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (Taka 660) | Taka 264 | + 150% | |
| TOTAL | + 121% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,061 prices entered by 275 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Denmark is 121% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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