- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Finland compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Finland is 74% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (Taka 1,123) | Taka 378 | + 197% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 705) | Taka 438 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.44 (Taka 518) | Taka 220 | + 136% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.06 (Taka 101) | Taka 74 | + 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.56 (Taka 244) | Taka 102 | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.13 (Taka 298) | Taka 56 | + 432% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.25 (Taka 501) | Taka 330 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (Taka 212) | Taka 148 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (Taka 92) | Taka 24 | + 276% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.35 (Taka 224) | Taka 318 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (Taka 1,289) | Taka 2,478 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.53 (Taka 241) | Taka 101 | + 138% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.52 (Taka 144) | Taka 48 | + 200% | |
| Housing | + 171% | |||
| Housing in Finland is 171% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,778 (Taka 169,481) | Taka 43,806 | + 287% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,277 (Taka 121,744) | Taka 35,106 | + 247% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €72 (Taka 6,849) | Taka 3,522 | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,133 (Taka 107,958) | Taka 46,238 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €795 (Taka 75,787) | Taka 24,863 | + 205% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €54 (Taka 5,156) | Taka 2,602 | + 98% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €16 (Taka 1,557) | Taka 1,713 | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €396 (Taka 37,734) | Taka 41,130 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €88 (Taka 8,374) | Taka 14,071 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (Taka 619) | Taka 307 | + 102% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €34 (Taka 3,223) | Taka 549 | + 487% | |
| Clothes | + 85% | |||
| Clothes in Finland is 85% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €90 (Taka 8,599) | Taka 2,210 | + 289% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (Taka 3,005) | Taka 2,415 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (Taka 8,854) | Taka 5,111 | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €133 (Taka 12,656) | Taka 3,953 | + 220% | |
| Transportation | + 48% | |||
| Transportation in Finland is 48% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,250 (Taka 2,502,186) | Taka 2,739,980 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 (Taka 147) | Taka 88 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (Taka 5,084) | Taka 2,280 | + 123% | |
| Personal Care | + 115% | |||
| Personal Care in Finland is 115% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Taka 693) | Taka 300 | + 131% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (Taka 1,289) | Taka 540 | + 139% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (Taka 6,722) | Taka 1,187 | + 466% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.25 (Taka 405) | Taka 339 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.90 (Taka 372) | Taka 302 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.32 (Taka 317) | Taka 359 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (Taka 137) | Taka 91 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.64 (Taka 156) | Taka 107 | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (Taka 2,782) | Taka 300 | + 826% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Finland is 56% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (Taka 3,788) | Taka 951 | + 298% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (Taka 2,411) | Taka 760 | + 217% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 (Taka 9,031) | Taka 1,973 | + 358% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (Taka 7,644) | Taka 2,831 | + 170% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (Taka 1,101) | Taka 1,364 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.05 (Taka 386) | Taka 305 | + 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.96 (Taka 568) | Taka 501 | + 13% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €418 (Taka 39,851) | Taka 35,756 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (Taka 7) | Taka 22 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (Taka 4,451) | Taka 2,337 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Taka 693) | Taka 230 | + 201% | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
95.322
BDT
/
EUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,839 prices entered by 533 different people.
Cost of living in Finland is 86% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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