Cost of living in Reunion compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 105% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Reunion is 105% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €22 (Taka 2,488) | Taka 324 | + 668% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (Taka 834) | Taka 492 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (Taka 375) | Taka 196 | + 92% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (Taka 122) | Taka 92 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.00 (Taka 462) | Taka 132 | + 251% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.20 (Taka 139) | Taka 78 | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (Taka 693) | Taka 608 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.20 (Taka 254) | Taka 223 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (Taka 173) | Taka 33 | + 429% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (Taka 158) | Taka 384 | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Taka 1,155) | Taka 1,400 | - 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.25 (Taka 260) | Taka 111 | + 134% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (Taka 127) | Taka 70 | + 81% | |
| Housing | + 128% | |||
| Housing in Reunion is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,451 (Taka 167,545) | Taka 43,758 | + 283% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €800 (Taka 92,400) | Taka 25,202 | + 267% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €50 (Taka 5,775) | Taka 3,035 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €851 (Taka 98,313) | Taka 22,952 | + 328% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €620 (Taka 71,610) | Taka 18,549 | + 286% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €30 (Taka 3,465) | Taka 7,137 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Taka 1,213 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (Taka 46,200) | Taka 31,061 | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (Taka 23,100) | Taka 17,904 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 417 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (Taka 1,040) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 97% | |||
| Clothes in Reunion is 97% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €95 (Taka 10,938) | Taka 2,410 | + 354% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 (Taka 4,620) | Taka 3,066 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (Taka 10,395) | Taka 6,410 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (Taka 9,226) | Taka 4,273 | + 116% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Reunion is 22% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 (Taka 2,887,515) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (Taka 147) | Taka 107 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (Taka 4,505) | Taka 2,440 | + 85% | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Reunion is 72% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (Taka 578) | Taka 285 | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 513 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €29 (Taka 3,350) | Taka 1,500 | + 123% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (Taka 578) | Taka 425 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.38 (Taka 505) | Taka 333 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (Taka 462) | Taka 376 | + 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.99 (Taka 345) | Taka 85 | + 306% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.80 (Taka 208) | Taka 89 | + 134% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (Taka 1,386) | Taka 445 | + 212% | |
| Entertainment | + 93% | |||
| Entertainment in Reunion is 93% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Reunion | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (Taka 5,775) | Taka 1,308 | + 342% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (Taka 2,310) | Taka 852 | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (Taka 4,620) | Taka 1,768 | + 161% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (Taka 8,085) | Taka 2,051 | + 294% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Taka 1,215) | Taka 999 | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (Taka 404) | Taka 248 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.24 (Taka 374) | Taka 564 | - 34% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €500 (Taka 57,750) | Taka 35,756 | + 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (Taka 4,036) | Taka 2,601 | + 55% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (Taka 1,225) | Taka 287 | + 326% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 685 prices entered by 252 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Reunion is 76% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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