- Cost of Living
- Ireland
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ireland compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 79% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Taka 1,209) | Taka 329 | + 267% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (Taka 726) | Taka 426 | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.48 (Taka 427) | Taka 173 | + 147% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.25 (Taka 119) | Taka 73 | + 62% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.76 (Taka 359) | Taka 98 | + 265% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.37 (Taka 226) | Taka 58 | + 291% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.26 (Taka 501) | Taka 368 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.24 (Taka 213) | Taka 147 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.14 (Taka 109) | Taka 24 | + 350% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.36 (Taka 225) | Taka 342 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (Taka 1,200) | Taka 2,486 | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.32 (Taka 221) | Taka 101 | + 119% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.53 (Taka 146) | Taka 46 | + 214% | |
| Housing | + 225% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 225% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,149 (Taka 204,909) | Taka 42,612 | + 381% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,698 (Taka 161,915) | Taka 34,991 | + 363% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €149 (Taka 14,234) | Taka 3,724 | + 282% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,471 (Taka 140,230) | Taka 42,959 | + 226% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,098 (Taka 104,703) | Taka 25,756 | + 307% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €106 (Taka 10,070) | Taka 3,716 | + 171% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €43 (Taka 4,061) | Taka 2,062 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €394 (Taka 37,578) | Taka 43,935 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (Taka 10,515) | Taka 14,666 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (Taka 893) | Taka 291 | + 207% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (Taka 1,179) | Taka 545 | + 116% | |
| Clothes | + 75% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 75% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (Taka 7,771) | Taka 2,103 | + 270% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (Taka 3,350) | Taka 2,596 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (Taka 8,335) | Taka 4,703 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (Taka 9,626) | Taka 4,026 | + 139% | |
| Transportation | + 98% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 98% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,566 (Taka 2,342,106) | Taka 3,281,160 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 (Taka 135) | Taka 92 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €109 (Taka 10,396) | Taka 2,448 | + 325% | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 100% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.62 (Taka 536) | Taka 297 | + 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €18 (Taka 1,726) | Taka 476 | + 263% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (Taka 5,280) | Taka 1,238 | + 327% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.82 (Taka 460) | Taka 370 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.03 (Taka 289) | Taka 304 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.78 (Taka 456) | Taka 360 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.86 (Taka 177) | Taka 87 | + 102% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.30 (Taka 219) | Taka 110 | + 100% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (Taka 1,424) | Taka 320 | + 344% | |
| Entertainment | + 95% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 95% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (Taka 3,632) | Taka 1,533 | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Taka 2,101) | Taka 787 | + 167% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €91 (Taka 8,674) | Taka 3,706 | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €68 (Taka 6,469) | Taka 2,759 | + 134% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Taka 1,045) | Taka 1,315 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.23 (Taka 308) | Taka 332 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.89 (Taka 562) | Taka 547 | + 3% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €507 (Taka 48,327) | Taka 35,756 | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.41 (Taka 39) | Taka 14 | + 184% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (Taka 4,311) | Taka 2,557 | + 69% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (Taka 1,138) | Taka 229 | + 397% | |
| TOTAL | + 119% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2018.
Exchange rate:
95.338
BDT
/
EUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 6,439 prices entered by 983 different people.
Cost of living in Ireland is 119% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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