Cost of living in French Guiana compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 206% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in French Guiana is 206% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (Taka 1,991) | Taka 270 | + 638% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 909) | Taka 530 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (Taka 531) | Taka 216 | + 146% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (Taka 199) | Taka 90 | + 121% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €10 (Taka 1,327) | Taka 143 | + 827% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €8 (Taka 1,062) | Taka 87 | + 1119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (Taka 1,327) | Taka 475 | + 180% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €5.00 (Taka 664) | Taka 301 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.40 (Taka 319) | Taka 55 | + 477% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.27 (Taka 302) | Taka 427 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Taka 1,327) | Taka 1,429 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.00 (Taka 398) | Taka 137 | + 191% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.90 (Taka 252) | Taka 73 | + 245% | |
| Housing | + 243% | |||
| Housing in French Guiana is 243% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,600 (Taka 345,065) | Taka 39,784 | + 767% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,600 (Taka 212,347) | Taka 22,029 | + 864% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (Taka 19,908) | Taka 3,945 | + 405% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,000 (Taka 132,717) | Taka 75,922 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €750 (Taka 99,538) | Taka 37,731 | + 164% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €50 (Taka 6,636) | Taka 10,000 | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €65 (Taka 8,560) | Taka 1,373 | + 523% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €250 (Taka 33,179) | Taka 46,509 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (Taka 12,940) | Taka 20,820 | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (Taka 1,394) | Taka 533 | + 161% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (Taka 1,327) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 122% | |||
| Clothes in French Guiana is 122% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €45 (Taka 5,972) | Taka 2,114 | + 183% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 (Taka 5,309) | Taka 2,450 | + 117% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €63 (Taka 8,295) | Taka 4,870 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €75 (Taka 9,954) | Taka 4,397 | + 126% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in French Guiana is 5% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,505 (Taka 2,588,582) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.80 (Taka 239) | Taka 120 | + 99% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,408 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in French Guiana is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 836 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 682 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (Taka 3,318) | Taka 1,500 | + 121% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 360 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (Taka 415) | Taka 411 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €7 (Taka 885) | Taka 625 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 (Taka 531) | Taka 102 | + 422% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (Taka 265) | Taka 129 | + 105% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (Taka 3,318) | Taka 380 | + 774% | |
| Entertainment | + 71% | |||
| Entertainment in French Guiana is 71% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| French Guiana | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (Taka 5,309) | Taka 1,745 | + 204% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (Taka 1,858) | Taka 1,011 | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €18 (Taka 2,389) | Taka 3,122 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €90 (Taka 11,945) | Taka 3,851 | + 210% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Taka 1,327) | Taka 1,519 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (Taka 664) | Taka 291 | + 128% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (Taka 804) | Taka 527 | + 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.36 (Taka 48) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (Taka 5,309) | Taka 2,864 | + 85% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (Taka 1,460) | Taka 331 | + 341% | |
| TOTAL | + 111% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 460 prices entered by 220 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2024.
Exchange rate:
132.717
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Cost of living in French Guiana is 111% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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