2025 Guide: Billboard Advertising Price in Bangladesh

(…and Exactly What It Costs!)

  • Captive audiences: 63% of Dhaka commuters endure 2+ hours of daily traffic—staring at billboards .
  • Digital takeover: LED screens in Gulshan/Banani swap ads in seconds (tea at dawn, ice cream at noon!) .



2025 Billboard Cost Calculator | Bangladesh Advertising

Billboard Cost Calculator 2025

Get instant pricing estimates for billboard advertising across Bangladesh

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Your Estimated Billboard Cost

BDT 150,000 – 300,000
For LED Billboard in Dhaka Secondary
Size: 400 sq ft for 3 months
Save 15% with 3-month booking!
Mirpur
Dhanmondi
Location Type LED Billboard Traditional
Dhaka Premium BDT 400K – 600K+ BDT 300K – 500K+
Dhaka Secondary BDT 150K – 300K BDT 100K – 250K
Major Cities BDT 120K – 200K BDT 80K – 150K
Highway/Rural Limited BDT 30K – 70K
  • Pricing: BDT 100–600 per minute (Dhaka prime zones)
  • Pro Strategy: Rotate flash offers during peak gridlock (6-8 PM) for 55% higher recall

📐 Traditional Billboards: The Sq Ft Equation

📐 Traditional Billboards: The Sq Ft Equation SizePrice (Sq Ft/Year)Annual Cost (600 Sq Ft)StandardBDT 700–1,400BDT 420,000–840,00069Prime+40% premiumBDT 588,000–1,176,000*→ Key Insight: Gulshan static boards require 18-month+ leases for ROI*
  • Impact: 5.7 million monthly viewers<sup>9</sup>
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Traditional Billboard Pricing Calculator

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Pro Tips

  • Prime locations cost more but deliver higher visibility
  • Long-term contracts (12+ months) often get 15-20% discounts
  • Off-season bookings can save you up to 30%
  • Combine multiple boards for bundle discounts

Standard Location

BDT 700–1,400 / sq ft/year
BDT 420,000–840,000
Min Cost: BDT 420,000
Max Cost: BDT 840,000
Avg Monthly: BDT 52,500

Prime Location

BDT 980–1,960 / sq ft/year
BDT 588,000–1,176,000
Min Cost: BDT 588,000
Max Cost: BDT 1,176,000
Avg Monthly: BDT 73,500

Your Billboard Visualization

600 SQ FT

Standard Location

4 Cars
1.5 Rooms
1 Court

⏳ Duration Deals: The Long Game Wins

💡 Why Duration Matters More Than Ever

  • Discount Depth: Longer contracts = stronger negotiation power with media owners
  • Prime Slot Priority: Long-term advertisers get preferential timing on digital rotations

🚦 LED Screen Duration Strategies

🏗 Traditional Billboard Bulk Deals


🎯 Smart Targeting: Laser-Focused Billboard Spending

🎓 Students/Young Professionals

💎 Luxury Brands

📦 Mass Market Products


💡 Key Takeaway:

“Long-term + targeted = unbeatable ROI. A 6-month LED commitment in Dhaka University area delivers better CPA than Facebook ads for education brands.”
– Tahmid Hasan, Media Director, AD Pro (Source: Bangladesh Advertisers Forum)

🚀 Next Steps:

  1. Use Billboard BD’s ROI Calculator to model duration discounts
  2. Request location demographics from providers (sample: Gulshan Media Audience Report)
  3. Combine highway + urban boards for 360° coverage

💡 5 Cost-Slashing Secrets Agencies Won’t Tell You

  1. Monsoon Discounts: July-August rates dip 20%—viewership stays high!9
  2. Off-Peak LED Slots: 10 PM–6 AM ads cost 50% less but still hit night-shift workers11.
  3. Shared Billboards: Split a Gulshan screen with 2–3 brands → Pay BDT 133k/month instead of BDT 400k911.
  4. Govt. Partnerships: Use public service slots (e.g., health alerts) for partial subsidies1.
  5. Dynamic Content: Update ads weekly—agencies charge less for “fresh” content1113.

🔮 The Future is Bright (and Digital!)

  • Interactive Billboards: Tap your phone to screens for coupons! Piloted by Billboard AD Hub in Dhaka3.
  • AI + Weather Triggers: Umbrella ads auto-play during rain11.
  • Electric Vehicle Billboards: Mobile LEDs touring festivals. Cost: BDT 20k/day (cheaper than static!)411.

✅ Final Verdict: Is It Worth It?

  • Small Businesses: Try 1-month mini LED poles (BDT 30k) near markets. ROI: 58% recall rate112.
  • Big Brands: Dominate Gulshan with 6-month digital campaigns. ROI: 80%+ brand lift413.

🌟 “A billboard isn’t an expense—it’s a spotlight. And in Bangladesh’s chaotic streets, the right light makes you unforgettable.” — Gulshan LED Team4


🔥 Ready to Launch?

  1. Audit: Use free tools like Billboard AD Pro’s ROI Calculator11.
  2. Design: Hire local artists (cheaper than agencies!). Tip: Use red/yellow—they pop in smog!
  3. Track: Note website traffic/store visits during your ad run.