- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Finland compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 92% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Finland is 92% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Taka 1,227) | Taka 328 | + 275% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 707) | Taka 415 | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.52 (Taka 528) | Taka 169 | + 213% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (Taka 100) | Taka 74 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.51 (Taka 240) | Taka 97 | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.27 (Taka 312) | Taka 63 | + 396% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.36 (Taka 512) | Taka 359 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.25 (Taka 215) | Taka 146 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (Taka 91) | Taka 24 | + 288% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.31 (Taka 221) | Taka 304 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (Taka 1,329) | Taka 2,421 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.68 (Taka 256) | Taka 101 | + 154% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.59 (Taka 152) | Taka 44 | + 245% | |
| Housing | + 168% | |||
| Housing in Finland is 168% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,833 (Taka 175,187) | Taka 42,189 | + 315% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,293 (Taka 123,564) | Taka 32,498 | + 280% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €78 (Taka 7,445) | Taka 3,873 | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,092 (Taka 104,379) | Taka 42,062 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €763 (Taka 72,931) | Taka 24,788 | + 194% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €55 (Taka 5,241) | Taka 3,366 | + 56% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (Taka 1,666) | Taka 2,008 | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €400 (Taka 38,229) | Taka 43,783 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €88 (Taka 8,430) | Taka 14,583 | - 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Taka 641) | Taka 292 | + 120% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €33 (Taka 3,160) | Taka 606 | + 422% | |
| Clothes | + 83% | |||
| Clothes in Finland is 83% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €90 (Taka 8,624) | Taka 2,177 | + 296% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (Taka 3,013) | Taka 2,485 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (Taka 8,880) | Taka 4,501 | + 97% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €133 (Taka 12,693) | Taka 3,784 | + 235% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in Finland is 34% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,982 (Taka 2,483,845) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 (Taka 147) | Taka 92 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €54 (Taka 5,134) | Taka 2,504 | + 105% | |
| Personal Care | + 130% | |||
| Personal Care in Finland is 130% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Taka 695) | Taka 297 | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (Taka 1,292) | Taka 476 | + 171% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (Taka 6,741) | Taka 1,238 | + 445% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.25 (Taka 407) | Taka 370 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.90 (Taka 373) | Taka 304 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.32 (Taka 317) | Taka 344 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (Taka 138) | Taka 90 | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.64 (Taka 156) | Taka 110 | + 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (Taka 2,790) | Taka 326 | + 757% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Finland is 37% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (Taka 3,748) | Taka 1,455 | + 158% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (Taka 2,322) | Taka 756 | + 207% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 (Taka 9,057) | Taka 2,663 | + 240% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €82 (Taka 7,828) | Taka 4,971 | + 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Taka 1,043) | Taka 1,315 | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.08 (Taka 390) | Taka 516 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.78 (Taka 553) | Taka 564 | - 2% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €449 (Taka 42,936) | Taka 35,756 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (Taka 7) | Taka 21 | - 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (Taka 4,723) | Taka 2,557 | + 85% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Taka 682) | Taka 228 | + 199% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
95.598
BDT
/
EUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,192 prices entered by 559 different people.
Cost of living in Finland is 80% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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