Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 491% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guernsey is 491% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £34 (Taka 5,637) | Taka 253 | + 2125% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £25 (Taka 4,101) | Taka 518 | + 692% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £9 (Taka 1,476) | Taka 234 | + 530% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.56 (Taka 257) | Taka 91 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £7 (Taka 1,141) | Taka 150 | + 661% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.61 (Taka 921) | Taka 78 | + 1084% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £14 (Taka 2,297) | Taka 476 | + 382% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.90 (Taka 475) | Taka 307 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £5.00 (Taka 820) | Taka 56 | + 1367% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £7 (Taka 1,148) | Taka 407 | + 182% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £15 (Taka 2,461) | Taka 1,613 | + 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.50 (Taka 410) | Taka 136 | + 202% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £3.00 (Taka 492) | Taka 72 | + 583% | |
| Housing | + 648% | |||
| Housing in Guernsey is 648% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,718 (Taka 445,919) | Taka 40,565 | + 999% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £2,083 (Taka 341,724) | Taka 22,239 | + 1437% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £400 (Taka 65,622) | Taka 4,221 | + 1455% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,965 (Taka 322,353) | Taka 50,272 | + 541% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,635 (Taka 268,249) | Taka 31,111 | + 762% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £250 (Taka 41,014) | Taka 5,000 | + 720% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £80 (Taka 13,124) | Taka 1,266 | + 937% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £500 (Taka 82,027) | Taka 49,805 | + 65% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £250 (Taka 41,014) | Taka 15,000 | + 173% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £18 (Taka 2,953) | Taka 568 | + 420% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £20 (Taka 3,316) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 456% | |||
| Clothes in Guernsey is 456% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £120 (Taka 19,687) | Taka 2,505 | + 686% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £89 (Taka 14,601) | Taka 2,407 | + 507% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £75 (Taka 12,304) | Taka 5,268 | + 134% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (Taka 11,484) | Taka 4,284 | + 168% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Guernsey is 71% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,000 (Taka 2,460,820) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.64 (Taka 269) | Taka 110 | + 145% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £40 (Taka 6,562) | Taka 2,433 | + 170% | |
| Personal Care | + 328% | |||
| Personal Care in Guernsey is 328% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £17 (Taka 2,789) | Taka 250 | + 1016% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 308 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £50 (Taka 8,203) | Taka 1,500 | + 447% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.00 (Taka 656) | Taka 360 | + 82% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £11 (Taka 1,846) | Taka 191 | + 866% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £6.00 (Taka 984) | Taka 794 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £3.70 (Taka 606) | Taka 158 | + 283% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £3.91 (Taka 642) | Taka 200 | + 221% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (Taka 4,101) | Taka 205 | + 1898% | |
| Entertainment | + 232% | |||
| Entertainment in Guernsey is 232% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £120 (Taka 19,687) | Taka 1,513 | + 1201% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £20 (Taka 3,281) | Taka 1,024 | + 221% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (Taka 8,203) | Taka 3,000 | + 173% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £155 (Taka 25,394) | Taka 3,597 | + 606% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £14 (Taka 2,283) | Taka 1,519 | + 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.48 (Taka 571) | Taka 253 | + 125% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £6 (Taka 1,063) | Taka 606 | + 75% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £73 (Taka 11,946) | Taka 2,307 | + 418% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Taka 1,476) | Taka 325 | + 355% | |
| TOTAL | + 325% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 449 prices entered by 187 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 16, 2025.
Exchange rate:
164.055
BDT
/
GBP
Cost of living in Guernsey is 325% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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