- Cost of Living
- Romania
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Romania compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Romania is 14% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30 lei (Taka 614) | Taka 379 | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 lei (Taka 398) | Taka 426 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 lei (Taka 245) | Taka 223 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.72 lei (Taka 97) | Taka 75 | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 lei (Taka 243) | Taka 102 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.17 lei (Taka 106) | Taka 56 | + 89% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 lei (Taka 303) | Taka 330 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.88 lei (Taka 79) | Taka 148 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.23 lei (Taka 46) | Taka 24 | + 88% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.28 lei (Taka 67) | Taka 318 | - 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 lei (Taka 588) | Taka 2,478 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.43 lei (Taka 111) | Taka 101 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.23 lei (Taka 46) | Taka 47 | - 3% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Romania is 5% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,647 lei (Taka 54,257) | Taka 43,370 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,691 lei (Taka 34,655) | Taka 35,222 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 410 lei (Taka 8,396) | Taka 3,522 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,635 lei (Taka 33,511) | Taka 46,238 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,117 lei (Taka 22,892) | Taka 24,863 | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 268 lei (Taka 5,490) | Taka 2,602 | + 111% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 37 lei (Taka 758) | Taka 1,743 | - 57% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,510 lei (Taka 30,960) | Taka 41,009 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 363 lei (Taka 7,436) | Taka 14,235 | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35 lei (Taka 728) | Taka 307 | + 137% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 lei (Taka 450) | Taka 549 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Romania is 59% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 280 lei (Taka 5,742) | Taka 2,195 | + 162% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 156 lei (Taka 3,199) | Taka 2,371 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 337 lei (Taka 6,909) | Taka 4,982 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 381 lei (Taka 7,815) | Taka 3,904 | + 100% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Romania is 26% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 83,613 lei (Taka 1,714,009) | Taka 2,739,980 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.65 lei (Taka 116) | Taka 88 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 65 lei (Taka 1,340) | Taka 2,280 | - 41% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Romania is 24% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 lei (Taka 574) | Taka 300 | + 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 lei (Taka 596) | Taka 540 | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 116 lei (Taka 2,368) | Taka 1,213 | + 95% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20 lei (Taka 403) | Taka 339 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (Taka 275) | Taka 312 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (Taka 306) | Taka 361 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.49 lei (Taka 113) | Taka 91 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (Taka 213) | Taka 107 | + 99% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29 lei (Taka 604) | Taka 308 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Romania is 2% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 79 lei (Taka 1,627) | Taka 951 | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 48 lei (Taka 977) | Taka 760 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 144 lei (Taka 2,962) | Taka 2,046 | + 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 135 lei (Taka 2,776) | Taka 2,831 | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 lei (Taka 420) | Taka 1,364 | - 69% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (Taka 193) | Taka 300 | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 lei (Taka 158) | Taka 501 | - 68% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,406 lei (Taka 49,327) | Taka 35,756 | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.84 lei (Taka 17) | Taka 22 | - 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 188 lei (Taka 3,864) | Taka 2,792 | + 38% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 17 lei (Taka 356) | Taka 232 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
20.499
BDT
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 8,289 prices entered by 808 different people.
Cost of living in Romania is 9% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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