Cost of living in Greece compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 54% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (Taka 1,427) | Taka 301 | + 374% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 651) | Taka 389 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.11 (Taka 386) | Taka 171 | + 126% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.26 (Taka 119) | Taka 82 | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.96 (Taka 372) | Taka 117 | + 218% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.68 (Taka 158) | Taka 53 | + 200% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.94 (Taka 464) | Taka 411 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.51 (Taka 142) | Taka 181 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (Taka 90) | Taka 25 | + 257% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.32 (Taka 124) | Taka 426 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Taka 854) | Taka 1,747 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.97 (Taka 186) | Taka 103 | + 80% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 (Taka 67) | Taka 44 | + 51% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 35% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €748 (Taka 70,231) | Taka 44,665 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €506 (Taka 47,503) | Taka 28,913 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (Taka 11,311) | Taka 4,663 | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €462 (Taka 43,446) | Taka 31,403 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €339 (Taka 31,868) | Taka 18,135 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €76 (Taka 7,151) | Taka 3,942 | + 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (Taka 1,907) | Taka 1,264 | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €316 (Taka 29,726) | Taka 35,260 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (Taka 9,641) | Taka 12,829 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Taka 701) | Taka 336 | + 109% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (Taka 579) | Taka 1,289 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 89% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is 89% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (Taka 7,643) | Taka 1,748 | + 337% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €26 (Taka 2,446) | Taka 1,905 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (Taka 8,085) | Taka 4,690 | + 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (Taka 9,446) | Taka 3,988 | + 137% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,420 (Taka 1,824,561) | Taka 2,551,820 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 (Taka 147) | Taka 95 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (Taka 2,819) | Taka 2,585 | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 61% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.90 (Taka 460) | Taka 189 | + 144% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (Taka 793) | Taka 691 | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (Taka 3,133) | Taka 914 | + 243% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.64 (Taka 436) | Taka 560 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.66 (Taka 344) | Taka 259 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.01 (Taka 377) | Taka 367 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.76 (Taka 166) | Taka 87 | + 90% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.45 (Taka 231) | Taka 102 | + 125% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (Taka 1,038) | Taka 232 | + 348% | |
| Entertainment | + 97% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is 97% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (Taka 2,486) | Taka 1,040 | + 139% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (Taka 1,402) | Taka 884 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €37 (Taka 3,502) | Taka 2,026 | + 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (Taka 4,384) | Taka 2,404 | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Taka 876) | Taka 1,227 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.49 (Taka 328) | Taka 337 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.23 (Taka 397) | Taka 526 | - 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €471 (Taka 44,242) | Taka 35,756 | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.43 (Taka 41) | Taka 1.70 | + 2302% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (Taka 3,878) | Taka 1,895 | + 105% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (Taka 423) | Taka 277 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 3,232 prices entered by 415 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greece is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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