- Cost of Living
- Uruguay
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Uruguay compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 62% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uruguay is 62% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $U351 (Taka 900) | Taka 328 | + 175% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $U277 (Taka 710) | Taka 415 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $U168 (Taka 432) | Taka 169 | + 156% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $U28 (Taka 71) | Taka 74 | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $U94 (Taka 241) | Taka 97 | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $U85 (Taka 217) | Taka 63 | + 245% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $U173 (Taka 444) | Taka 359 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $U72 (Taka 185) | Taka 146 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $U55 (Taka 141) | Taka 24 | + 500% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $U74 (Taka 190) | Taka 304 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $U228 (Taka 586) | Taka 2,421 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $U93 (Taka 238) | Taka 101 | + 136% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $U53 (Taka 135) | Taka 44 | + 207% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Uruguay is 55% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $U34,915 (Taka 89,559) | Taka 43,699 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $U21,940 (Taka 56,276) | Taka 32,498 | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $U3,960 (Taka 10,158) | Taka 3,873 | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $U22,404 (Taka 57,467) | Taka 42,062 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $U15,834 (Taka 40,614) | Taka 24,788 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $U3,967 (Taka 10,175) | Taka 3,366 | + 202% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $U911 (Taka 2,337) | Taka 2,008 | + 16% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $U14,381 (Taka 36,889) | Taka 43,783 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $U4,048 (Taka 10,382) | Taka 14,583 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $U304 (Taka 780) | Taka 292 | + 167% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $U202 (Taka 518) | Taka 606 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | + 105% | |||
| Clothes in Uruguay is 105% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $U2,812 (Taka 7,213) | Taka 2,177 | + 231% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $U1,752 (Taka 4,495) | Taka 2,485 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $U3,132 (Taka 8,034) | Taka 4,501 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $U3,666 (Taka 9,403) | Taka 3,784 | + 148% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Uruguay is 17% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $U874,826 (Taka 2,243,966) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $U52 (Taka 135) | Taka 92 | + 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $U1,660 (Taka 4,257) | Taka 2,504 | + 70% | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Uruguay is 100% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $U263 (Taka 676) | Taka 297 | + 127% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $U640 (Taka 1,643) | Taka 476 | + 245% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $U1,389 (Taka 3,564) | Taka 1,238 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $U252 (Taka 645) | Taka 370 | + 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $U149 (Taka 381) | Taka 304 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $U204 (Taka 522) | Taka 344 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $U69 (Taka 177) | Taka 90 | + 95% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $U101 (Taka 259) | Taka 110 | + 136% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $U297 (Taka 762) | Taka 326 | + 134% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Uruguay is 13% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $U909 (Taka 2,331) | Taka 1,455 | + 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $U587 (Taka 1,504) | Taka 756 | + 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $U953 (Taka 2,443) | Taka 2,663 | - 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $U1,975 (Taka 5,066) | Taka 4,971 | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $U190 (Taka 488) | Taka 1,315 | - 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $U120 (Taka 307) | Taka 516 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $U140 (Taka 360) | Taka 564 | - 36% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $U23,009 (Taka 59,019) | Taka 35,756 | + 65% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $U7 (Taka 17) | Taka 21 | - 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $U1,677 (Taka 4,301) | Taka 2,557 | + 68% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $U140 (Taka 358) | Taka 228 | + 57% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.565
BDT
/
UYU
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,929 prices entered by 508 different people.
Cost of living in Uruguay is 40% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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