Cost of living in Jersey compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (Taka 1,302) | Taka 532 | + 145% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6.00 (Taka 651) | Taka 488 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.76 (Taka 517) | Taka 263 | + 96% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.16 (Taka 126) | Taka 98 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £4.96 (Taka 538) | Taka 134 | + 300% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Taka 96 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (Taka 760) | Taka 329 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Taka 203 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Taka 27 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (Taka 328) | Taka 530 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (Taka 1,385) | Taka 1,346 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (Taka 225) | Taka 112 | + 101% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.21 (Taka 132) | Taka 58 | + 127% | |
| Housing | + 260% | |||
| Housing in Jersey is 260% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,000 (Taka 217,037) | Taka 43,087 | + 404% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,500 (Taka 162,778) | Taka 21,416 | + 660% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £90 (Taka 9,767) | Taka 4,489 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,000 (Taka 108,519) | Taka 37,342 | + 191% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £800 (Taka 86,815) | Taka 20,129 | + 331% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £40 (Taka 4,341) | Taka 3,105 | + 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £45 (Taka 4,883) | Taka 947 | + 416% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (Taka 32,556) | Taka 36,542 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 16,205 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 369 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (Taka 1,684) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 58% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey is 58% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (Taka 5,426) | Taka 2,612 | + 108% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (Taka 5,426) | Taka 3,117 | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (Taka 10,852) | Taka 9,947 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (Taka 7,596) | Taka 6,827 | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey is 51% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (Taka 1,889,036) | Taka 2,773,830 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (Taka 131) | Taka 91 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £47 (Taka 5,068) | Taka 1,696 | + 199% | |
| Personal Care | + 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey is 55% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (Taka 537) | Taka 296 | + 82% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 1,395 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (Taka 5,154) | Taka 1,191 | + 333% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (Taka 651) | Taka 498 | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 208 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Taka 690 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (Taka 217) | Taka 173 | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (Taka 198) | Taka 229 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (Taka 2,713) | Taka 304 | + 793% | |
| Entertainment | + 79% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey is 79% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (Taka 4,359) | Taka 1,410 | + 209% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (Taka 2,604) | Taka 885 | + 194% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (Taka 5,426) | Taka 1,939 | + 180% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (Taka 6,511) | Taka 3,617 | + 80% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (Taka 1,198) | Taka 1,328 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (Taka 326) | Taka 393 | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (Taka 434) | Taka 594 | - 27% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (Taka 38,524) | Taka 35,756 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (Taka 5,969) | Taka 1,057 | + 465% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Taka 977) | Taka 264 | + 270% | |
| TOTAL | + 100% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 603 prices entered by 220 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 19, 2022.
Exchange rate:
108.519
BDT
/
GBP
Cost of living in Jersey is 100% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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