Cost of living in Poland compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 94% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48 zł (Taka 1,592) | Taka 253 | + 529% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 32 zł (Taka 1,066) | Taka 518 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 zł (Taka 505) | Taka 234 | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.85 zł (Taka 161) | Taka 91 | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 zł (Taka 552) | Taka 150 | + 268% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 zł (Taka 371) | Taka 78 | + 378% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 zł (Taka 650) | Taka 476 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.48 zł (Taka 182) | Taka 307 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.73 zł (Taka 157) | Taka 56 | + 180% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.06 zł (Taka 168) | Taka 407 | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 46 zł (Taka 1,522) | Taka 1,548 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11 zł (Taka 353) | Taka 136 | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.54 zł (Taka 183) | Taka 72 | + 154% | |
| Housing | + 247% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 247% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,755 zł (Taka 223,717) | Taka 40,565 | + 452% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,086 zł (Taka 168,441) | Taka 22,239 | + 657% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,271 zł (Taka 42,097) | Taka 4,221 | + 897% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,271 zł (Taka 141,428) | Taka 50,272 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,548 zł (Taka 117,503) | Taka 31,111 | + 278% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 938 zł (Taka 31,050) | Taka 5,000 | + 521% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 68 zł (Taka 2,256) | Taka 1,266 | + 78% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,952 zł (Taka 64,658) | Taka 49,805 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 670 zł (Taka 22,189) | Taka 15,000 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 49 zł (Taka 1,613) | Taka 568 | + 184% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 60 zł (Taka 1,990) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 198% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 198% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 326 zł (Taka 10,812) | Taka 2,505 | + 332% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 170 zł (Taka 5,619) | Taka 2,407 | + 133% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 373 zł (Taka 12,364) | Taka 5,268 | + 135% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500 zł (Taka 16,546) | Taka 4,284 | + 286% | |
| Transportation | + 63% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 63% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 132,032 zł (Taka 4,372,548) | Taka 3,757,380 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (Taka 238) | Taka 110 | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 151 zł (Taka 5,007) | Taka 2,433 | + 106% | |
| Personal Care | + 208% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 208% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 35 zł (Taka 1,171) | Taka 250 | + 369% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 56 zł (Taka 1,858) | Taka 308 | + 504% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 221 zł (Taka 7,330) | Taka 1,500 | + 389% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 zł (Taka 929) | Taka 360 | + 158% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20 zł (Taka 678) | Taka 191 | + 255% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 zł (Taka 505) | Taka 794 | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 zł (Taka 348) | Taka 158 | + 120% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 zł (Taka 459) | Taka 200 | + 130% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 87 zł (Taka 2,893) | Taka 205 | + 1310% | |
| Entertainment | + 83% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 83% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Poland | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 108 zł (Taka 3,585) | Taka 1,513 | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 78 zł (Taka 2,567) | Taka 1,024 | + 151% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 388 zł (Taka 12,850) | Taka 3,000 | + 328% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 212 zł (Taka 7,036) | Taka 3,597 | + 96% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 35 zł (Taka 1,176) | Taka 1,519 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 18 zł (Taka 595) | Taka 253 | + 135% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 18 zł (Taka 603) | Taka 670 | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,530 zł (Taka 116,913) | Taka 35,756 | + 227% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.07 zł (Taka 36) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 180 zł (Taka 5,952) | Taka 2,064 | + 188% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 28 zł (Taka 927) | Taka 339 | + 173% | |
| TOTAL | + 119% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,281 prices entered by 324 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 18, 2025.
Exchange rate:
33.117
BDT
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PLN
Cost of living in Poland is 119% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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