Cost of living in Guam compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 259% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guam is 259% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (Taka 2,026) | Taka 324 | + 525% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (Taka 1,119) | Taka 492 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (Taka 831) | Taka 196 | + 324% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $3.56 (Taka 382) | Taka 92 | + 314% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.39 (Taka 580) | Taka 132 | + 340% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $6 (Taka 674) | Taka 78 | + 764% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (Taka 846) | Taka 608 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.95 (Taka 424) | Taka 223 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.98 (Taka 428) | Taka 33 | + 1207% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $6 (Taka 663) | Taka 384 | + 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $31 (Taka 3,364) | Taka 1,400 | + 140% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.93 (Taka 423) | Taka 111 | + 280% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $4.92 (Taka 529) | Taka 70 | + 652% | |
| Housing | + 507% | |||
| Housing in Guam is 507% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,391 (Taka 364,516) | Taka 43,758 | + 733% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,460 (Taka 264,496) | Taka 25,202 | + 949% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $431 (Taka 46,345) | Taka 3,035 | + 1427% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,916 (Taka 205,951) | Taka 22,952 | + 797% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,462 (Taka 157,177) | Taka 18,549 | + 747% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $232 (Taka 24,912) | Taka 7,137 | + 249% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $61 (Taka 6,525) | Taka 1,213 | + 438% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $343 (Taka 36,925) | Taka 31,061 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $112 (Taka 12,063) | Taka 17,904 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $18 (Taka 1,893) | Taka 417 | + 354% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $9 (Taka 959) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 159% | |||
| Clothes in Guam is 159% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $60 (Taka 6,486) | Taka 2,410 | + 169% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $78 (Taka 8,388) | Taka 3,066 | + 174% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (Taka 9,951) | Taka 6,410 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $127 (Taka 13,651) | Taka 4,273 | + 219% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Guam is 9% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,699 (Taka 2,977,544) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $2.43 (Taka 261) | Taka 107 | + 143% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,440 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 177% | |||
| Personal Care in Guam is 177% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (Taka 679) | Taka 285 | + 139% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (Taka 1,075) | Taka 513 | + 110% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $135 (Taka 14,488) | Taka 1,500 | + 866% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $11 (Taka 1,132) | Taka 425 | + 166% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.81 (Taka 302) | Taka 333 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.75 (Taka 511) | Taka 376 | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.58 (Taka 385) | Taka 85 | + 353% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.13 (Taka 229) | Taka 89 | + 158% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (Taka 2,172) | Taka 445 | + 388% | |
| Entertainment | + 252% | |||
| Entertainment in Guam is 252% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guam | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (Taka 5,001) | Taka 1,308 | + 282% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (Taka 2,307) | Taka 852 | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $25 (Taka 2,687) | Taka 1,768 | + 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (Taka 5,914) | Taka 2,051 | + 188% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (Taka 1,244) | Taka 999 | + 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $8 (Taka 820) | Taka 248 | + 230% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (Taka 805) | Taka 564 | + 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $850 (Taka 91,373) | Taka 35,756 | + 156% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.50 (Taka 54) | Taka 2.94 | + 1729% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $92 (Taka 9,863) | Taka 2,601 | + 279% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (Taka 938) | Taka 287 | + 226% | |
| TOTAL | + 195% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 772 prices entered by 265 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
107.498
BDT
/
USD
Cost of living in Guam is 195% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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