Investor Presentaiton
Independent Review of
RBD
Bangladesh's Development
Category
Item
Average Monthly Non-food Expenditure in
Dhaka City in May 2022, in BDT
Average monthly
Rent
Apartment with 1 bedroom outside of city centre
Rent
Apartment with 1 bedroom in city centre
Rent
Rent
Apartment with 3 bedrooms outside of city centre
Apartment with 3 bedrooms in city centre
Utilities
Health
Hygiene
Education
Transportation
Mobile phone
Internet
Basic electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for a
915 square foot apartment
Out-of-pocket expenditure on health for a household of 4
persons
100 gram bar of bathing soap, 100 gram of handwashing
soap, 100 gram tube of toothpaste, 1 kilogram of detergent
powder, 125 gram dishwashing soap bar, 1 roll of toilet
paper, 1 litre toilet cleaner, 180 mililitre bottle of shampoo,
5 regular sanitary napkins
Preschool or kindergarten, full day, private, monthly for
one child
expense
7,274
11,909
18,667
32,568
3,789
2,625
752
6,818
1,760
192
500
Source: Numbeo, World Bank
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1 two-way trip of average length within city on each
weekday (22 days per months) using public transport
5 minute local voice call daily using prepaid mobile phone,
and paying regular tariff without any discount or plan
5 Mbps broadband internet connection
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