Bangladesh vs Mauritius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangladesh Mauritius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$997
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$109
$331
🏘️ Family rent
$216
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$55.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$508
💸 GDP per capita
$2551
$11613
😃 Human freedom index
5.52
7.66
❤️ Life expectancy
73.7
73.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
51
🌐 English speaking %
12%
16%
🎓 Higher education
63
44
😀 Quality of life
33
58
🏙️ Population
171M
1.26M

The average cost of living in Bangladesh ($394) is 48% less expensive than in Mauritius ($753). Bangladesh ranked 194th vs 131st for Mauritius 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 0.7 months in Mauritius. Ranked 138th and 63rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangladesh vs Mauritius

We calculate prices for Bangladesh and Mauritius as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 8 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 Mauritius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.77
$4.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.8
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.2
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.42%
5.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$872
$1670
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$1075
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$23.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$8.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$9.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$8.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.9
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.3
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1451
$3730

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Cities Comparison in Bangladesh vs Mauritius

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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 Mauritius

City Cost of living Population
Port Louis
$812
149K
Curepipe
$712
77.5K
Quatre Bornes
$671
81.8K
Triolet
$808
23.4K
Goodlands
$796
20.7K
Centre de Flacq
$667
15.8K
Mahebourg
$785
15.8K
Bambous
$745
15.3K