Cost of living in Isle of Man compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 110% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Isle of Man is 110% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £7 (Taka 1,060) | Taka 253 | + 318% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £8 (Taka 1,305) | Taka 506 | + 158% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.95 (Taka 481) | Taka 234 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.45 (Taka 236) | Taka 92 | + 156% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £4.00 (Taka 652) | Taka 154 | + 322% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.35 (Taka 546) | Taka 78 | + 603% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.83 (Taka 951) | Taka 476 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (Taka 408) | Taka 307 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.77 (Taka 289) | Taka 60 | + 385% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.13 (Taka 348) | Taka 407 | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (Taka 1,269) | Taka 1,581 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.11 (Taka 344) | Taka 139 | + 148% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.69 (Taka 113) | Taka 75 | + 50% | |
| Housing | + 272% | |||
| Housing in Isle of Man is 272% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £880 (Taka 143,549) | Taka 40,565 | + 254% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £2,300 (Taka 375,091) | Taka 22,239 | + 1587% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £150 (Taka 24,462) | Taka 4,221 | + 480% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,000 (Taka 163,083) | Taka 50,272 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £680 (Taka 110,897) | Taka 31,111 | + 256% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £120 (Taka 19,570) | Taka 5,000 | + 291% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (Taka 6,523) | Taka 1,266 | + 415% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £199 (Taka 32,454) | Taka 49,805 | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £99 (Taka 16,145) | Taka 15,000 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.50 (Taka 734) | Taka 568 | + 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £18 (Taka 2,949) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 242% | |||
| Clothes in Isle of Man is 242% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £80 (Taka 13,047) | Taka 2,505 | + 421% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (Taka 8,154) | Taka 2,407 | + 239% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £45 (Taka 7,339) | Taka 5,268 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £65 (Taka 10,600) | Taka 4,284 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 128% | |||
| Transportation in Isle of Man is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £44,975 (Taka 7,334,664) | Taka 3,757,380 | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.49 (Taka 243) | Taka 110 | + 121% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £45 (Taka 7,339) | Taka 2,433 | + 202% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Isle of Man is 89% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 (Taka 1,093) | Taka 250 | + 337% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £4.70 (Taka 766) | Taka 308 | + 149% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.50 (Taka 734) | Taka 360 | + 104% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £3.13 (Taka 510) | Taka 191 | + 167% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.80 (Taka 783) | Taka 794 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.07 (Taka 337) | Taka 158 | + 113% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £3.50 (Taka 571) | Taka 200 | + 185% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £19 (Taka 3,100) | Taka 205 | + 1411% | |
| Entertainment | + 143% | |||
| Entertainment in Isle of Man is 143% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Isle of Man | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £33 (Taka 5,442) | Taka 1,513 | + 260% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £28 (Taka 4,566) | Taka 1,024 | + 346% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £150 (Taka 24,462) | Taka 3,000 | + 715% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £80 (Taka 13,047) | Taka 3,597 | + 263% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £18 (Taka 2,935) | Taka 1,519 | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (Taka 489) | Taka 253 | + 93% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.66 (Taka 922) | Taka 580 | + 59% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £399 (Taka 65,070) | Taka 35,756 | + 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (Taka 27) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £38 (Taka 6,197) | Taka 2,307 | + 169% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (Taka 1,631) | Taka 327 | + 398% | |
| TOTAL | + 158% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 411 prices entered by 203 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 27, 2025.
Exchange rate:
163.083
BDT
/
GBP
Cost of living in Isle of Man is 158% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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