Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 20% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.53 (Taka 434) | Taka 266 | + 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €2.50 (Taka 239) | Taka 345 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.73 (Taka 261) | Taka 165 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (Taka 87) | Taka 75 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.65 (Taka 158) | Taka 113 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.72 (Taka 69) | Taka 48 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.41 (Taka 423) | Taka 567 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.90 (Taka 86) | Taka 170 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.56 (Taka 54) | Taka 26 | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (Taka 99) | Taka 391 | - 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.73 (Taka 550) | Taka 1,758 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.33 (Taka 127) | Taka 105 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.44 (Taka 42) | Taka 40 | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 22% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 22% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €450 (Taka 43,163) | Taka 63,175 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €335 (Taka 32,092) | Taka 37,902 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €86 (Taka 8,222) | Taka 3,909 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €279 (Taka 26,734) | Taka 40,867 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €182 (Taka 17,458) | Taka 18,408 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €56 (Taka 5,397) | Taka 3,440 | + 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €10 (Taka 957) | Taka 1,196 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €279 (Taka 26,715) | Taka 36,941 | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (Taka 7,715) | Taka 15,539 | - 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.04 (Taka 484) | Taka 434 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.82 (Taka 366) | Taka 852 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 5% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €28 (Taka 2,649) | Taka 1,999 | + 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €24 (Taka 2,255) | Taka 2,365 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €62 (Taka 5,914) | Taka 6,217 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €65 (Taka 6,276) | Taka 4,173 | + 50% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 37% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €11,593 (Taka 1,111,831) | Taka 2,828,290 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.14 (Taka 110) | Taka 96 | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €17 (Taka 1,655) | Taka 2,639 | - 37% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 15% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (Taka 575) | Taka 205 | + 180% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.81 (Taka 365) | Taka 492 | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (Taka 1,439) | Taka 1,102 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.36 (Taka 322) | Taka 345 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.54 (Taka 244) | Taka 172 | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.26 (Taka 217) | Taka 415 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.90 (Taka 87) | Taka 84 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.63 (Taka 157) | Taka 137 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €4.25 (Taka 408) | Taka 167 | + 145% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 8% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €16 (Taka 1,495) | Taka 1,163 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €7 (Taka 692) | Taka 890 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,107 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (Taka 3,321) | Taka 1,945 | + 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.10 (Taka 394) | Taka 600 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.06 (Taka 102) | Taka 290 | - 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.69 (Taka 162) | Taka 562 | - 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €316 (Taka 30,333) | Taka 35,756 | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (Taka 5.45) | Taka 1.67 | + 227% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €13 (Taka 1,281) | Taka 1,882 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €2.36 (Taka 226) | Taka 271 | - 17% | |
| TOTAL | - 22% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,674 prices entered by 233 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 04, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 22% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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