Cost of living in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 12% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania)
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| Food | + 21% | |||
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| Food in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 21% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Taka 322 (14 lei) | 23 lei | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Taka 499 (22 lei) | 18 lei | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Taka 173 (7 lei) | 10 lei | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Taka 87 (3.78 lei) | 4.76 lei | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Taka 126 (5.48 lei) | 9 lei | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Taka 92 (4.00 lei) | 5.08 lei | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Taka 338 (15 lei) | 13 lei | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Taka 233 (10 lei) | 4.10 lei | + 147% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Taka 32 (1.41 lei) | 2.84 lei | - 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Taka 408 (18 lei) | 3.31 lei | + 433% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Taka 1,439 (62 lei) | 25 lei | + 146% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Taka 108 (4.70 lei) | 5.74 lei | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Taka 68 (2.95 lei) | 2.09 lei | + 41% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 16% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Taka 45,759 (1,985 lei) | 1,678 lei | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Taka 21,181 (919 lei) | 1,325 lei | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Taka 4,266 (185 lei) | 509 lei | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Taka 30,695 (1,332 lei) | 1,129 lei | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Taka 19,333 (839 lei) | 820 lei | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Taka 3,752 (163 lei) | 292 lei | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Taka 1,434 (62 lei) | 28 lei | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Taka 32,785 (1,422 lei) | 1,632 lei | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Taka 17,319 (751 lei) | 322 lei | + 133% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Taka 571 (25 lei) | 24 lei | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Taka 772 (33 lei) | 13 lei | + 164% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 10% cheaper than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Taka 3,101 (135 lei) | 108 lei | + 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Taka 2,831 (123 lei) | 154 lei | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Taka 8,198 (356 lei) | 241 lei | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Taka 4,398 (191 lei) | 306 lei | - 38% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 24% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Taka 3,575,770 (155,148 lei) | 73,528 lei | + 111% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Taka 104 (4.51 lei) | 5.47 lei | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Taka 1,516 (66 lei) | 81 lei | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Taka 459 (20 lei) | 20 lei | - 1% | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is 21% cheaper than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Taka 303 (13 lei) | 28 lei | - 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Taka 493 (21 lei) | 29 lei | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Taka 1,238 (54 lei) | 99 lei | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Taka 453 (20 lei) | 12 lei | + 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Taka 250 (11 lei) | 12 lei | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Taka 489 (21 lei) | 15 lei | + 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Taka 91 (3.94 lei) | 5.30 lei | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Taka 95 (4.13 lei) | 9 lei | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Taka 306 (13 lei) | 19 lei | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Dhaka (Bangladesh) is about the same as in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dhaka | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Taka 1,422 (62 lei) | 57 lei | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Taka 956 (41 lei) | 39 lei | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Taka 2,048 (89 lei) | 93 lei | - 4% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Taka 1,983 (86 lei) | 80 lei | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Taka 890 (39 lei) | 15 lei | + 150% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Taka 229 (10 lei) | 6 lei | + 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Taka 544 (24 lei) | 5.11 lei | + 362% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Taka 51,847 (2,250 lei) | 1,600 lei | + 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Taka 1.92 (0.08 lei) | 0.61 lei | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Taka 2,127 (92 lei) | 132 lei | - 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Taka 271 (12 lei) | 18 lei | - 33% | |
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TOTAL | + 12% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 469 prices entered by 206 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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