- Cost of Living
- Kosovo
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 16% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.92 (Taka 467) | Taka 328 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €2.70 (Taka 256) | Taka 415 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.18 (Taka 301) | Taka 169 | + 79% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (Taka 91) | Taka 74 | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.71 (Taka 162) | Taka 97 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.06 (Taka 100) | Taka 63 | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.51 (Taka 523) | Taka 359 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.06 (Taka 101) | Taka 146 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.77 (Taka 73) | Taka 24 | + 211% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.73 (Taka 69) | Taka 304 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Taka 832) | Taka 2,421 | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.28 (Taka 121) | Taka 101 | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.36 (Taka 34) | Taka 44 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 52% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €536 (Taka 50,856) | Taka 42,189 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €337 (Taka 32,009) | Taka 32,498 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (Taka 18,978) | Taka 3,873 | + 390% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €317 (Taka 30,048) | Taka 42,062 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €303 (Taka 28,783) | Taka 24,788 | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (Taka 11,861) | Taka 3,366 | + 252% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (Taka 1,067) | Taka 2,008 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €368 (Taka 34,908) | Taka 43,783 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €133 (Taka 12,602) | Taka 14,583 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.60 (Taka 437) | Taka 292 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €39 (Taka 3,736) | Taka 606 | + 517% | |
| Clothes | + 96% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 96% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €52 (Taka 4,903) | Taka 2,177 | + 125% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €49 (Taka 4,626) | Taka 2,485 | + 86% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (Taka 7,907) | Taka 4,501 | + 76% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (Taka 9,805) | Taka 3,784 | + 159% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 45% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €11,500 (Taka 1,091,226) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.03 (Taka 98) | Taka 92 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €14 (Taka 1,305) | Taka 2,504 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 6% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.90 (Taka 465) | Taka 297 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.63 (Taka 344) | Taka 476 | - 28% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €13 (Taka 1,236) | Taka 1,238 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.95 (Taka 280) | Taka 370 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.28 (Taka 311) | Taka 304 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.31 (Taka 314) | Taka 344 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 (Taka 125) | Taka 90 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (Taka 136) | Taka 110 | + 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.61 (Taka 343) | Taka 326 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 41% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €12 (Taka 1,138) | Taka 1,455 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €7 (Taka 664) | Taka 756 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,663 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (Taka 2,416) | Taka 4,971 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.42 (Taka 514) | Taka 1,315 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.38 (Taka 131) | Taka 516 | - 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.07 (Taka 196) | Taka 564 | - 65% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €300 (Taka 28,467) | Taka 35,756 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (Taka 8) | Taka 21 | - 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €25 (Taka 2,325) | Taka 2,557 | - 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.58 (Taka 244) | Taka 228 | + 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 2,756 prices entered by 385 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 10% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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