Huge river deltas, garment industry and very dense population.
For living25/100
For travel10/100
Key facts
Average net salary$200 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$250 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$2
Traveller daily budget$30 /day
Safety4/10
ClimateMonsoon
Avg summer temperature+32 °C
Avg winter temperature+19 °C
Best time to visitNovember, December, January, February
Life expectancy74.9
Population175,686,899
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 36 countries
Places worth seeing
- Lalbagh Fort: An unfinished 17th-century Mughal fort with gardens.
- Ahsan Manzil: The Nawabs’ pink palace on the Buriganga River.
- National Parliament House: Louis Kahn’s masterpiece, seen from the street and park.
- Cox’s Bazar Beach: One of the world’s longest beaches, about 120 km of sand.
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