Cost of Living in Bangladesh
Last updated on May 13, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Bangladesh is relatively low compared to other countries. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Bangladesh can cost anywhere from $200 to $400 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $400 to $800 per month. Dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Bangladesh can cost anywhere from $5 to $15 per person.
Is the cost of living in Bangladesh high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Bangladesh, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Bangladesh is generally quite low compared to other countries. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are relatively inexpensive, and the cost of living is even lower in rural areas. The cost of utilities, such as electricity and water, is also quite low. In addition, the cost of entertainment and leisure activities is quite affordable. Overall, Bangladesh is a relatively inexpensive place to live," said one expat in Bangladesh.

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Additional Information:
- Bangladesh Guide
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Bangladesh
- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Bangladesh
- Best Places to Live in Bangladesh
- Guide to Real Estate in Bangladesh
- Pros & Cons of Living in Bangladesh
- Cost of Living in Bangladesh
- Driving in Dhaka
- Getting a Driver's License in Bangladesh
- How to Navigate the Health System in Bangladesh
- Guide to Obtaining Residency in Bangladesh