Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 111% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guernsey is 111% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 (Taka 1,410) | Taka 264 | + 434% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (Taka 810) | Taka 397 | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (Taka 498) | Taka 160 | + 212% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.38 (Taka 152) | Taka 81 | + 89% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.77 (Taka 415) | Taka 116 | + 258% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (Taka 568) | Taka 52 | + 999% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (Taka 738) | Taka 434 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (Taka 275) | Taka 186 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (Taka 212) | Taka 25 | + 745% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (Taka 165) | Taka 426 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £12 (Taka 1,321) | Taka 1,872 | - 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.57 (Taka 173) | Taka 102 | + 69% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (Taka 114) | Taka 41 | + 176% | |
| Housing | + 309% | |||
| Housing in Guernsey is 309% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £3,000 (Taka 330,294) | Taka 46,240 | + 614% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,500 (Taka 165,147) | Taka 27,702 | + 496% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £133 (Taka 14,680) | Taka 4,496 | + 227% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,375 (Taka 151,385) | Taka 34,541 | + 338% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,030 (Taka 113,389) | Taka 19,179 | + 491% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £90 (Taka 9,909) | Taka 3,784 | + 162% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £38 (Taka 4,184) | Taka 1,257 | + 233% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | Taka 35,775 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 12,836 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (Taka 330) | Taka 341 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (Taka 1,321) | Taka 1,289 | + 3% | |
| Clothes | + 160% | |||
| Clothes in Guernsey is 160% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (Taka 5,505) | Taka 1,687 | + 226% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (Taka 4,954) | Taka 1,618 | + 206% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (Taka 4,129) | Taka 4,829 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (Taka 5,505) | Taka 3,696 | + 49% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Guernsey is 22% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Taka 2,174,310 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.35 (Taka 149) | Taka 95 | + 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £30 (Taka 3,303) | Taka 2,580 | + 28% | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Guernsey is 72% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (Taka 440) | Taka 189 | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 588 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £45 (Taka 4,954) | Taka 914 | + 442% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (Taka 330) | Taka 560 | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 256 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (Taka 330) | Taka 340 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (Taka 198) | Taka 87 | + 128% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (Taka 220) | Taka 102 | + 115% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £18 (Taka 1,982) | Taka 231 | + 756% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Guernsey is 66% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (Taka 3,303) | Taka 1,040 | + 218% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14 (Taka 1,541) | Taka 878 | + 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,026 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (Taka 7,707) | Taka 2,200 | + 250% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (Taka 550) | Taka 1,227 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (Taka 330) | Taka 362 | - 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (Taka 495) | Taka 540 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 1.70 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £58 (Taka 6,331) | Taka 1,903 | + 233% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | Taka 270 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 124% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,230 prices entered by 142 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 23, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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BDT
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 124% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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