Bangladesh vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangladesh Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$388
$990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$979
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$111
$509
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$257
$800
💸 GDP per capita
$2529
$11361
😃 Human freedom index
5.51
7.14
❤️ Life expectancy
73.7
75.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
36
🌐 English speaking %
12%
55%
🎓 Higher education
63
82
😀 Quality of life
32
58
🏙️ Population
169M
7.02M

The average cost of living in Bangladesh ($388) is 61% less expensive than in Serbia ($990). Bangladesh ranked 193rd vs 88th for Serbia 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 0.8 months in Serbia. Ranked 138th and 60th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangladesh vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Bangladesh and Serbia as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 10 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 Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.66
$9.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$2.45
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$118
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.2
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19
$98.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.24%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$3299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$466
$2161
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$8.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$9.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$6.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.5
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1306
$6061

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bangladesh

City Cost of living Population
Dhaka
$428
16.8M
Chittagong
$312
2.58M
Narayanganj
$301
968K
Khulna
$339
1.4M
Sylhet
$296
480K
Rajshahi
$279
448K
Bogra
$282
401K
Barisal
$295
328K
Narsingdi
$271
185K
Jessore
$290
202K
Cox's Bazar
$325
167K
Rangpur
$298
294K
Mymensingh
$256
258K
Saidpur
$293
127K
Brahmanbaria
$290
268K

In Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1204
1.2M
Novi Sad
$1040
380K
Nis
$743
183K
Pristina
$661
199K
Kragujevac
$737
151K
Subotica
$797
106K
Valjevo
$658
90.3K
Cacak
$697
71.9K
Novi Pazar
$692
66.5K
Mitrovica
$521
71.6K