Bangladesh vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangladesh Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$2044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1043
$4548
🏠 One person rent
$134
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$223
$1969
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$3110
💸 GDP per capita
$2593
$54340
😃 Human freedom index
5.44
8.74
❤️ Life expectancy
74.7
81.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
75
🌐 English speaking %
12%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
65
99
😀 Quality of life
38
91
🏙️ Population
174M
41.3M

The average cost of living in Bangladesh ($434) is 79% less expensive than in Canada ($2044). Bangladesh ranked 191st vs 19th for Canada in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangladesh compared to 1.5 months in Canada. Ranked 135th and 15th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangladesh vs Canada

We calculate prices for Bangladesh and Canada as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 153 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bangladesh Canada
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.45
$5.76
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$1750
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.64%
5.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$5236
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$580
$4482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$84.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.64
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$76
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.1
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.7
$779
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1889
$13537

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bangladesh

City Cost of living Population
Dhaka
$481
16.8M
Chittagong
$358
2.58M
Narayanganj
$351
968K
Khulna
$296
929K
Rajshahi
$281
448K
Sylhet
$327
480K
Bogra
$293
401K
Barisal
$314
328K
Mymensingh
$287
258K
Rangpur
$307
294K
Jessore
$314
209K
Cox's Bazar
$324
167K
Narsingdi
$350
185K
Saidpur
$320
127K
Brahmanbaria
$325
268K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2493
2.79M
Montreal
$1928
1.8M
Calgary
$2118
1.31M
Ottawa
$2133
1.02M
Edmonton
$1878
1.01M
Vancouver
$2540
662K
Mississauga
$2357
718K
Brampton
$2151
656K
Winnipeg
$1834
750K
Surrey
$2237
568K
Hamilton
$2089
569K
Quebec City
$1695
549K
London
$1916
422K
Halifax
$2143
440K
Laval
$2047
438K
Markham
$2222
339K
Vaughan
$2309
323K
Burnaby
$2457
249K
Gatineau
$1866
291K
Kitchener
$2144
257K
Saskatoon
$1821
266K
Windsor
$1980
230K
Longueuil
$1923
254K
Oakville
$2360
214K
Richmond
$2240
210K
Burlington
$2237
187K
Regina
$1762
226K
Richmond Hill
$2520
202K
Oshawa
$1605
175K
Greater Sudbury
$2077
166K