Cost of living in Martinique compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 143% | |||
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Food in Martinique is 143% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (Taka 2,078) | Taka 324 | + 541% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (Taka 997) | Taka 492 | + 103% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (Taka 915) | Taka 196 | + 367% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.16 (Taka 135) | Taka 92 | + 46% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.26 (Taka 379) | Taka 132 | + 188% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.62 (Taka 305) | Taka 78 | + 291% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.45 (Taka 518) | Taka 608 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.32 (Taka 386) | Taka 223 | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.15 (Taka 366) | Taka 33 | + 1019% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.45 (Taka 285) | Taka 384 | - 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (Taka 931) | Taka 1,400 | - 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.94 (Taka 226) | Taka 111 | + 103% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (Taka 175) | Taka 70 | + 148% | |
Housing | + 162% | |||
Housing in Martinique is 162% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €951 (Taka 110,666) | Taka 43,758 | + 153% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €808 (Taka 94,051) | Taka 25,202 | + 273% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €75 (Taka 8,681) | Taka 3,035 | + 186% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €700 (Taka 81,454) | Taka 22,952 | + 255% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €502 (Taka 58,434) | Taka 18,549 | + 215% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €35 (Taka 4,090) | Taka 7,137 | - 43% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €55 (Taka 6,427) | Taka 1,213 | + 430% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (Taka 40,727) | Taka 31,061 | + 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (Taka 17,454) | Taka 17,904 | - 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Taka 1,164) | Taka 417 | + 179% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Taka 1,547) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 14% | |||
Clothes in Martinique is 14% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €15 (Taka 1,745) | Taka 2,410 | - 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €26 (Taka 3,025) | Taka 3,066 | - 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (Taka 10,638) | Taka 6,410 | + 66% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €78 (Taka 9,087) | Taka 4,273 | + 113% | |
Transportation | - 9% | |||
Transportation in Martinique is 9% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (Taka 1,745,441) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 56% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.97 (Taka 113) | Taka 107 | + 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (Taka 3,491) | Taka 2,440 | + 43% | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Martinique is 23% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (Taka 349) | Taka 285 | + 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.00 (Taka 582) | Taka 513 | + 13% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,500 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (Taka 465) | Taka 425 | + 10% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (Taka 364) | Taka 333 | + 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (Taka 465) | Taka 376 | + 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (Taka 140) | Taka 85 | + 64% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (Taka 349) | Taka 89 | + 293% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (Taka 1,164) | Taka 445 | + 162% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in Martinique is 54% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Martinique | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (Taka 2,394) | Taka 1,308 | + 83% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (Taka 1,806) | Taka 852 | + 112% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (Taka 3,491) | Taka 1,768 | + 97% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (Taka 6,982) | Taka 2,051 | + 240% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Taka 1,164) | Taka 999 | + 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €10 (Taka 1,164) | Taka 248 | + 369% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.50 (Taka 291) | Taka 564 | - 48% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (Taka 5,818) | Taka 2,601 | + 124% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Taka 776) | Taka 292 | + 166% | |
TOTAL | + 62% |

These prices were last updated on June 07, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Martinique is 62% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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