In Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, a single person typically needs around $325 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $781 monthly.
Compared to the European benchmark, Cox's Bazar is 70% cheaper overall.
Cox's Bazar is 86% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Cox's Bazar is, on average, 95% lower than in New York City.
Cox's Bazar tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, can significantly impact the overall affordability of living in Cox's Bazar.
Food prices are 52% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.
Public transport is 81% lower than the European benchmark, offering significant savings for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 0.97 $ |
| Dinner | 12.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.13 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.65 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.65 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.29 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.5 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.48 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 0.94 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.58 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.76 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.04 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.82 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.93 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.7 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.33 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.19 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.4 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.17 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.92 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.3 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.65 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.93 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.23 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 11 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.08 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.35 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 8.12 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.87 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.95 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.7 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.91 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 8 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 12 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 11.7 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 91 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 194 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 151 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 301 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 474 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 336 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 296 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 10.52% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 16.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 2.45 $ |
| Haircut | 1.89 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 33.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 18.2 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 25 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 930 $ |