Cost of living in Denmark compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 122% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 122% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr107 (Taka 1,476) | Taka 228 | + 547% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr75 (Taka 1,026) | Taka 356 | + 188% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr33 (Taka 451) | Taka 188 | + 139% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (Taka 137) | Taka 76 | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr30 (Taka 418) | Taka 106 | + 294% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr25 (Taka 350) | Taka 57 | + 518% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr51 (Taka 705) | Taka 511 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (Taka 269) | Taka 159 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (Taka 177) | Taka 30 | + 491% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr9 (Taka 128) | Taka 448 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr84 (Taka 1,152) | Taka 1,508 | - 24% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (Taka 283) | Taka 103 | + 175% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr12 (Taka 165) | Taka 42 | + 294% | |
| Housing | + 182% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 182% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr13,131 (Taka 180,713) | Taka 64,159 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr9,760 (Taka 134,323) | Taka 35,369 | + 280% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,756 (Taka 24,173) | Taka 4,449 | + 443% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr8,271 (Taka 113,826) | Taka 39,073 | + 191% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr6,143 (Taka 84,542) | Taka 22,885 | + 269% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr739 (Taka 10,172) | Taka 4,140 | + 146% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr139 (Taka 1,917) | Taka 1,111 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,006 (Taka 41,374) | Taka 37,922 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr729 (Taka 10,034) | Taka 15,038 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr53 (Taka 726) | Taka 360 | + 101% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr142 (Taka 1,949) | Taka 621 | + 214% | |
| Clothes | + 148% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 148% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr817 (Taka 11,240) | Taka 1,987 | + 466% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr304 (Taka 4,179) | Taka 2,314 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr898 (Taka 12,364) | Taka 6,592 | + 88% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr992 (Taka 13,655) | Taka 4,486 | + 204% | |
| Transportation | + 118% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 118% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr266,923 (Taka 3,673,514) | Taka 2,688,560 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (Taka 146) | Taka 94 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr596 (Taka 8,200) | Taka 2,108 | + 289% | |
| Personal Care | + 277% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 277% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr67 (Taka 923) | Taka 129 | + 617% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr96 (Taka 1,325) | Taka 491 | + 170% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr1,500 (Taka 20,644) | Taka 1,039 | + 1888% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr37 (Taka 503) | Taka 405 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr19 (Taka 266) | Taka 230 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr31 (Taka 428) | Taka 411 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr11 (Taka 152) | Taka 82 | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr14 (Taka 192) | Taka 100 | + 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr179 (Taka 2,466) | Taka 240 | + 928% | |
| Entertainment | + 150% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 150% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr342 (Taka 4,704) | Taka 1,281 | + 267% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr196 (Taka 2,692) | Taka 958 | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr984 (Taka 13,536) | Taka 2,373 | + 470% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr688 (Taka 9,464) | Taka 2,103 | + 350% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr93 (Taka 1,280) | Taka 1,179 | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (Taka 583) | Taka 284 | + 105% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr44 (Taka 612) | Taka 632 | - 3% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,830 (Taka 52,707) | Taka 35,756 | + 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr2.09 (Taka 29) | Taka 6.00 | + 379% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr236 (Taka 3,251) | Taka 1,420 | + 129% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (Taka 724) | Taka 266 | + 172% | |
| TOTAL | + 148% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
Exchange rate:
13.762
BDT
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DKK
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,038 prices entered by 390 different people.
Cost of living in Denmark is 148% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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