Cost of living in Slovakia compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Slovakia is 11% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (Taka 717) | Taka 230 | + 212% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.50 (Taka 566) | Taka 360 | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.08 (Taka 317) | Taka 186 | + 70% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.70 (Taka 72) | Taka 75 | - 5% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.76 (Taka 181) | Taka 112 | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.12 (Taka 219) | Taka 63 | + 250% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.94 (Taka 405) | Taka 565 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.54 (Taka 158) | Taka 163 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.90 (Taka 93) | Taka 30 | + 209% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.64 (Taka 66) | Taka 459 | - 86% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (Taka 670) | Taka 1,498 | - 55% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.25 (Taka 128) | Taka 104 | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.66 (Taka 68) | Taka 41 | + 64% | |
Housing | + 49% | |||
Housing in Slovakia is 49% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €833 (Taka 85,793) | Taka 69,161 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €652 (Taka 67,066) | Taka 38,721 | + 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €147 (Taka 15,103) | Taka 3,871 | + 290% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €622 (Taka 64,009) | Taka 40,269 | + 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €435 (Taka 44,754) | Taka 25,689 | + 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 (Taka 10,058) | Taka 4,188 | + 140% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €14 (Taka 1,398) | Taka 1,184 | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | €288 (Taka 29,599) | Taka 37,952 | - 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €83 (Taka 8,494) | Taka 16,117 | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Taka 1,033) | Taka 417 | + 148% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (Taka 927) | Taka 852 | + 9% | |
Clothes | + 102% | |||
Clothes in Slovakia is 102% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €65 (Taka 6,707) | Taka 1,820 | + 268% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (Taka 3,730) | Taka 2,240 | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (Taka 9,270) | Taka 6,495 | + 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (Taka 11,991) | Taka 4,346 | + 176% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Slovakia is 5% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,461 (Taka 1,900,240) | Taka 2,957,960 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.25 (Taka 129) | Taka 94 | + 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (Taka 2,765) | Taka 2,498 | + 11% | |
Personal Care | + 67% | |||
Personal Care in Slovakia is 67% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.74 (Taka 591) | Taka 147 | + 301% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6.00 (Taka 618) | Taka 576 | + 7% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (Taka 2,573) | Taka 1,109 | + 132% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.67 (Taka 378) | Taka 406 | - 7% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.16 (Taka 428) | Taka 237 | + 81% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.83 (Taka 394) | Taka 405 | - 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.92 (Taka 94) | Taka 86 | + 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.72 (Taka 178) | Taka 114 | + 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (Taka 1,796) | Taka 240 | + 648% | |
Entertainment | + 42% | |||
Entertainment in Slovakia is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (Taka 2,400) | Taka 1,140 | + 111% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (Taka 1,545) | Taka 913 | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (Taka 5,147) | Taka 2,331 | + 121% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (Taka 4,375) | Taka 2,046 | + 114% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.50 (Taka 566) | Taka 1,157 | - 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.05 (Taka 211) | Taka 302 | - 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.40 (Taka 144) | Taka 600 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €338 (Taka 34,791) | Taka 35,756 | - 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (Taka 9) | Taka 2.30 | + 306% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (Taka 3,856) | Taka 1,453 | + 165% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.80 (Taka 494) | Taka 269 | + 84% | |
TOTAL | + 26% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Slovakia is 26% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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