Bangladesh vs Syria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangladesh Syria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$544
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1043
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$134
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$223
$333
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$64.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$60.8
💸 GDP per capita
$2593
$847
😃 Human freedom index
5.44
3.27
❤️ Life expectancy
74.7
72.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
15
🌐 English speaking %
12%
4%
🎓 Higher education
65
38
😀 Quality of life
38
18
🏙️ Population
174M
24.7M

The average cost of living in Bangladesh ($434) is 20% less expensive than in Syria ($544). Bangladesh ranked 191st vs 177th for Syria 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 0.1 months in Syria. Ranked 135th and 182nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangladesh vs Syria

We calculate prices for Bangladesh and Syria 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 Syria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.45
$2.89
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$91.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$44.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.64%
14.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$580
$453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$8.62
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$5.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.64
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$4.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$3.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.1
$33.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.7
$59.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1889
$2066

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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 Syria

City Cost of living Population
Aleppo
$524
2M
Damascus
$675
2.69M
Homs
$385
775K
Hama
$446
697K
Latakia
$449
709K
Raqqa
$492
300K
Deir ez-Zor
$499
272K
Qamishli
$476
184K
Al-Hasakah
$485
188K
Idlib
$552
165K