Cost of living in Buenos Aires, Argentina vs Tangail, Bangladesh

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Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $643 (Taka 607) | Taka 300 | + 102% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $435 (Taka 411) | Taka 400 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $157 (Taka 149) | Taka 200 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $63 (Taka 59) | Taka 60 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $148 (Taka 140) | Taka 100 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $86 (Taka 81) | Taka 80 | + 2% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $282 (Taka 267) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $100 (Taka 94) | Taka 200 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $48 (Taka 46) | Taka 20 | + 128% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $82 (Taka 78) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $282 (Taka 266) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $145 (Taka 137) | Taka 110 | + 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $42 (Taka 40) | Taka 100 | - 60% | |
Housing | + 27% | |||
Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 27% more expensive than in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $43,443 (Taka 41,053) | Taka 20,000 | + 105% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $29,840 (Taka 28,198) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $4,075 (Taka 3,851) | Taka 2,000 | + 93% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $31,711 (Taka 29,967) | Taka 15,000 | + 100% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $19,567 (Taka 18,491) | Taka 10,000 | + 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,103 (Taka 2,932) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,424 (Taka 1,346) | Taka 1,449 | - 7% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $34,342 (Taka 32,453) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $14,437 (Taka 13,643) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $361 (Taka 342) | Taka 240 | + 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $235 (Taka 222) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 117% | |||
Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 117% more expensive than in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,783 (Taka 3,575) | Taka 1,500 | + 138% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,552 (Taka 2,412) | Taka 1,000 | + 141% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $6,722 (Taka 6,352) | Taka 4,000 | + 59% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $5,543 (Taka 5,238) | Taka 3,000 | + 75% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 5% cheaper than in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $2,046,680 (Taka 1,934,083) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $65 (Taka 62) | Taka 88 | - 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,251 (Taka 1,182) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $431 (Taka 407) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 20% cheaper than in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $290 (Taka 274) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $596 (Taka 563) | Taka 600 | - 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,200 (Taka 1,134) | Taka 1,000 | + 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $278 (Taka 262) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $153 (Taka 144) | Taka 375 | - 62% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $240 (Taka 227) | Taka 345 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $121 (Taka 114) | Taka 100 | + 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $137 (Taka 129) | Taka 100 | + 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $569 (Taka 538) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 5% more expensive than in Tangail (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,384 (Taka 1,308) | Taka 500 | + 162% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $691 (Taka 653) | Taka 500 | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,438 (Taka 2,304) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,149 (Taka 2,030) | Taka 1,000 | + 103% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $387 (Taka 366) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $190 (Taka 180) | Taka 160 | + 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $162 (Taka 153) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $56,927 (Taka 53,795) | Taka 80,000 | - 33% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $17 (Taka 16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,204 (Taka 2,083) | Taka 1,000 | + 108% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $169 (Taka 160) | Taka 220 | - 27% | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 7% more expensive than in Tangail (Bangladesh)
For example, you would need at least Taka 69,743 (ARS $73,803) in Buenos Aires to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Taka 65,000 in Tangail.
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