Bangladesh vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangladesh Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$1980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$997
$4423
🏠 One person rent
$109
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$216
$1939
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$2816
💸 GDP per capita
$2551
$53431
😃 Human freedom index
5.52
8.74
❤️ Life expectancy
73.7
81.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
75
🌐 English speaking %
12%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
63
99
😀 Quality of life
33
87
🏙️ Population
171M
37M

The average cost of living in Bangladesh ($394) is 80% less expensive than in Canada ($1980). Bangladesh ranked 194th vs 15th 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 0.7 months in Bangladesh compared to 1.4 months in Canada. Ranked 138th and 17th 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
$1.77
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.8
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.2
$5.32
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$1170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$1688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$872
$5833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$4502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$12.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$9.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$74.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.9
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.3
$774
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1451
$12417

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bangladesh

City Cost of living Population
Dhaka
$430
16.8M
Chittagong
$351
2.58M
Narayanganj
$309
968K
Khulna
$303
929K
Sylhet
$305
480K
Rajshahi
$274
448K
Bogra
$280
401K
Barisal
$287
328K
Mymensingh
$264
258K
Jessore
$289
202K
Rangpur
$296
294K
Cox's Bazar
$323
167K
Narsingdi
$295
185K
Saidpur
$296
127K
Brahmanbaria
$297
268K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2453
2.79M
Montreal
$1857
1.8M
Calgary
$2077
1.31M
Ottawa
$2055
1.02M
Edmonton
$1769
1.01M
Mississauga
$2370
718K
Vancouver
$2488
662K
Winnipeg
$1777
750K
Brampton
$1946
656K
Hamilton
$2017
569K
Surrey
$2280
568K
Quebec City
$1644
549K
Halifax
$2086
440K
London
$1936
422K
Markham
$2291
339K
Laval
$1900
438K
Vaughan
$2267
323K
Gatineau
$1768
291K
Burnaby
$2495
249K
Kitchener
$2056
257K
Longueuil
$1835
254K
Burlington
$2185
187K
Saskatoon
$1786
266K
Windsor
$1694
230K
Richmond
$2093
210K
Oakville
$2142
214K
Richmond Hill
$2447
202K
Regina
$1540
226K
Oshawa
$1554
175K
Sherbrooke
$1395
175K