Cost of living in Jersey compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey is 137% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (Taka 2,225) | Taka 324 | + 587% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (Taka 886) | Taka 492 | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.50 (Taka 608) | Taka 196 | + 210% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.60 (Taka 216) | Taka 92 | + 134% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.00 (Taka 405) | Taka 132 | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.00 (Taka 405) | Taka 78 | + 420% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (Taka 946) | Taka 608 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Taka 223 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Taka 33 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (Taka 408) | Taka 384 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (Taka 1,724) | Taka 1,400 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (Taka 280) | Taka 111 | + 151% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (Taka 203) | Taka 70 | + 188% | |
| Housing | + 355% | |||
| Housing in Jersey is 355% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,279 (Taka 307,984) | Taka 43,758 | + 604% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,667 (Taka 225,338) | Taka 25,202 | + 794% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (Taka 27,982) | Taka 3,035 | + 822% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,111 (Taka 150,225) | Taka 22,952 | + 555% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £828 (Taka 111,895) | Taka 18,549 | + 503% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £101 (Taka 13,692) | Taka 7,137 | + 92% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £42 (Taka 5,706) | Taka 1,213 | + 370% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (Taka 40,548) | Taka 31,061 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 17,904 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 417 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (Taka 2,098) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 127% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey is 127% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (Taka 6,758) | Taka 2,410 | + 180% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (Taka 6,758) | Taka 3,066 | + 120% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (Taka 13,516) | Taka 6,410 | + 111% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (Taka 9,461) | Taka 4,273 | + 121% | |
| Transportation | + 64% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey is 64% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (Taka 2,352,820) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.88 (Taka 254) | Taka 107 | + 137% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £51 (Taka 6,893) | Taka 2,440 | + 183% | |
| Personal Care | + 76% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey is 76% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (Taka 669) | Taka 285 | + 135% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 513 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (Taka 6,420) | Taka 1,500 | + 328% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (Taka 811) | Taka 425 | + 91% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 333 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Taka 376 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (Taka 270) | Taka 85 | + 218% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (Taka 247) | Taka 89 | + 178% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (Taka 3,379) | Taka 445 | + 660% | |
| Entertainment | + 112% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey is 112% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Jersey | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (Taka 5,429) | Taka 1,308 | + 315% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (Taka 3,244) | Taka 852 | + 281% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (Taka 6,758) | Taka 1,768 | + 282% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (Taka 8,110) | Taka 2,051 | + 295% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (Taka 1,493) | Taka 999 | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (Taka 405) | Taka 248 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (Taka 541) | Taka 564 | - 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (Taka 47,982) | Taka 35,756 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (Taka 7,434) | Taka 2,601 | + 186% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (Taka 1,216) | Taka 291 | + 318% | |
| TOTAL | + 143% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 644 prices entered by 254 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 10, 2023.
Exchange rate:
135.161
BDT
/
GBP
Cost of living in Jersey is 143% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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