Cost of living in Dhaka, Bangladesh vs Ensenada, Mexico
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Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 11% more expensive than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Taka 226 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 143 | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Taka 360 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 101 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 206 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 39 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Taka 78 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 18 | + 0% | |
12 eggs, large | Taka 105 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 40 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Taka 56 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 19 | - 30% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Taka 415 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 67 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Taka 163 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 31 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Taka 28 (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 18 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 479 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 23 | + 381% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Taka 1,511 (Mex$ 353) | Mex$ 215 | + 64% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Taka 102 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 22 | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Taka 46 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 20 | - 45% | |
Housing | + 50% | |||
Housing in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 50% more expensive than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Taka 69,067 (Mex$ 16,142) | Mex$ 9,980 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Taka 34,445 (Mex$ 8,051) | Mex$ 5,596 | + 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Taka 4,363 (Mex$ 1,020) | Mex$ 557 | + 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Taka 42,478 (Mex$ 9,928) | Mex$ 6,066 | + 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Taka 22,513 (Mex$ 5,262) | Mex$ 3,473 | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Taka 4,148 (Mex$ 969) | Mex$ 274 | + 254% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Taka 1,011 (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 351 | - 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | Taka 38,696 (Mex$ 9,044) | Mex$ 8,297 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 14,588 (Mex$ 3,410) | Mex$ 1,528 | + 123% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Taka 482 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 73 | + 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Taka 810 (Mex$ 189) | Mex$ 78 | + 142% | |
Clothes | - 8% | |||
Clothes in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 8% cheaper than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Taka 2,181 (Mex$ 510) | Mex$ 644 | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Taka 2,365 (Mex$ 553) | Mex$ 655 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 6,845 (Mex$ 1,600) | Mex$ 1,087 | + 47% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Taka 4,168 (Mex$ 974) | Mex$ 819 | + 19% | |
Transportation | + 36% | |||
Transportation in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 36% more expensive than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 3,078,280 (Mex$ 719,458) | Mex$ 272,143 | + 164% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 94 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 18 | + 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Taka 2,335 (Mex$ 546) | Mex$ 618 | - 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Taka 343 (Mex$ 80) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 22% cheaper than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Taka 158 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 73 | - 49% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Taka 490 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 180 | - 36% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Taka 1,045 (Mex$ 244) | Mex$ 518 | - 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Taka 416 (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 79 | + 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 216 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 52 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 388 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 51 | + 76% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 85 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 32 | - 39% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Taka 104 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 36 | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Taka 212 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 85 | - 42% | |
Entertainment | + 13% | |||
Entertainment in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 13% more expensive than in Ensenada (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Taka 1,218 (Mex$ 285) | Mex$ 319 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Taka 933 (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 127 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Taka 2,141 (Mex$ 500) | Mex$ 780 | - 36% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Taka 2,131 (Mex$ 498) | Mex$ 599 | - 17% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 812 (Mex$ 190) | Mex$ 71 | + 167% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 291 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 57 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 649 (Mex$ 152) | Mex$ 40 | + 284% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Taka 51,847 (Mex$ 12,118) | Mex$ 8,654 | + 40% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Taka 6.00 (Mex$ 1.40) | Mex$ 2.67 | - 48% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Taka 1,531 (Mex$ 358) | Mex$ 556 | - 36% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Taka 259 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 48 | + 27% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 23% more expensive than in Ensenada (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 39,352 (Taka 168,372) in Dhaka to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 32,000 in Ensenada.
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