Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 172% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 172% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £20 (Taka 2,673) | Taka 324 | + 725% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £10 (Taka 1,336) | Taka 492 | + 172% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (Taka 605) | Taka 196 | + 208% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.89 (Taka 253) | Taka 92 | + 174% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.60 (Taka 481) | Taka 132 | + 265% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (Taka 690) | Taka 78 | + 784% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (Taka 895) | Taka 608 | + 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (Taka 334) | Taka 223 | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (Taka 257) | Taka 33 | + 686% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (Taka 200) | Taka 384 | - 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (Taka 1,203) | Taka 1,400 | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (Taka 267) | Taka 111 | + 140% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (Taka 138) | Taka 70 | + 97% | |
Housing | + 489% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 489% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,669 (Taka 356,750) | Taka 43,758 | + 715% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,712 (Taka 228,849) | Taka 25,202 | + 808% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £217 (Taka 29,058) | Taka 3,035 | + 858% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,832 (Taka 244,777) | Taka 22,952 | + 966% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,353 (Taka 180,773) | Taka 18,549 | + 875% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £161 (Taka 21,462) | Taka 7,137 | + 201% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (Taka 5,346) | Taka 1,213 | + 341% | |
40” flat screen tv | £400 (Taka 53,458) | Taka 31,061 | + 72% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 17,904 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (Taka 401) | Taka 417 | - 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (Taka 2,138) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 87% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is 87% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (Taka 6,682) | Taka 2,410 | + 177% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (Taka 6,014) | Taka 3,066 | + 96% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (Taka 5,012) | Taka 6,410 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (Taka 6,682) | Taka 4,273 | + 56% | |
Transportation | + 4% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £23,900 (Taka 3,194,131) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.50 (Taka 200) | Taka 107 | + 87% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,440 | - | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 74% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (Taka 535) | Taka 285 | + 88% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 513 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £55 (Taka 7,357) | Taka 1,500 | + 390% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (Taka 401) | Taka 425 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 333 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (Taka 401) | Taka 376 | + 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (Taka 241) | Taka 85 | + 183% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (Taka 267) | Taka 89 | + 201% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £22 (Taka 2,940) | Taka 445 | + 561% | |
Entertainment | + 73% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 73% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Guernsey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £50 (Taka 6,682) | Taka 1,308 | + 411% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (Taka 2,005) | Taka 852 | + 135% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,768 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (Taka 9,355) | Taka 2,051 | + 356% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (Taka 668) | Taka 999 | - 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (Taka 401) | Taka 248 | + 62% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (Taka 601) | Taka 564 | + 7% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £54 (Taka 7,217) | Taka 2,601 | + 177% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | Taka 287 | - | |
TOTAL | + 135% |

These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
133.646
BDT
/
GBP
Cost of living in Guernsey is 135% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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