Everyday prices
Typical prices in taka (BDT), averaged across the country by Numbeo and read on 3 September 2026. Tick Convert prices above the table to see every amount in your own currency.
| Item | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Inexpensive restaurant meal | 200 BDT |
| Dinner for two, mid-range, three courses | 1,500 BDT |
| Cappuccino | 231 BDT |
| Bottled water, 0.33 l | 20 BDT |
| Public transport, one-way ticket | 40 BDT |
| Taxi, starting fare | 100 BDT |
| Petrol, 1 litre | 131 BDT |
| Cigarettes, pack of 20 (Marlboro) | 390 BDT |
| Average net monthly salary | 27,900 BDT |
These are country-wide averages, not a price list: tourist districts, airports and islands sit well above them, and small towns below. The salary line is there for proportion - it is what people living here actually earn.
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