Cheap ecommerce website development in Gulshan from 50,000 BDT, where the bill is the build, not the rent on Gulshan Avenue.
In Gulshan the same store quietly costs more, because the agency quoting you is paying for an office two minutes from Pink City and a floor of staff to pass your project around. I am RH Fardin, a solo senior developer. I write the actual code, wire bKash, Nagad and cash-on-delivery, and hand you a working store, without the address baked into the price.
From 50,000 BDT, 50 percent advance and 50 percent on launch, with a design-approval guarantee before any code is written. One senior operator, around five years building stores for Dhaka brands.
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Here is the thing nobody in Gulshan says out loud. When a founder near Gulshan-2 circle asks an agency on Gulshan Avenue for ecommerce development, the quote comes back at 1,50,000, sometimes 2,00,000 BDT, for what is technically a WooCommerce store with bKash and a courier hook. The buyer assumes the high number means heavy engineering. It usually does not. It means an office near Pink City, a sales manager, a project manager, a junior who does the build and a senior whose name is on the proposal but whose hands never touch your code. You are not paying for more development. You are paying for the postcode and the org chart. That is the specific reason cheap ecommerce website development in Gulshan sounds like a contradiction, and why it is not.
Cheap here does not mean a thinner store. The 50,000 BDT starter is the same engineering I would ship for a Banani or Dhanmondi brand: a hardened WordPress and WooCommerce build, a fast homepage, a category page, a clean product template, cart, a one-page checkout, bKash and Nagad with transaction-ID capture, cash-on-delivery wired to Pathao or Steadfast, an order email in Bangla and English, and an admin your in-house person can actually run. The number is lower than the Gulshan-Avenue quote because I cut the overhead, not the work. There is no account manager forwarding your messages and no junior learning WooCommerce on your budget. The same person who scopes your store writes the code that takes the order.
I am RH Fardin, a solo website designer and developer with around five years of building stores that take real money in Bangladesh. For low cost ecommerce website development in Gulshan I personally handle the brief, the design, the WooCommerce build, the payment and courier wiring and the launch. That single-operator model is the entire trick behind the lower price. A twelve-person agency cannot put a senior on a 50,000 BDT store because the rent near Gulshan Circle and the salaries make the maths impossible, so juniors do it while you pay senior rates. I have no floor to feed, so the experienced person is on every line of the build, including the cheap tier.
The pricing is fixed and plain. The store starts at 50,000 BDT and moves to 90,000 BDT when you outgrow it, with a larger catalogue, card payments and automated courier flow, or 1,50,000 BDT for custom layouts and a tighter performance budget, which is roughly what the Gulshan agency was charging for the entry store. Fully custom ecommerce, with bespoke backend logic, multi-vendor or POS sync, starts from 3,00,000 BDT. Every project is 50 percent advance and 50 percent on launch via bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, and nothing gets coded until you sign off on the design. No address surcharge, no hosting markup, no surprise line item at launch.
Six things engineered into the build at the 50,000 BDT tier, the same work a Gulshan-Avenue agency quotes at three times the price and hands to a junior.
The whole 50,000 BDT goes into the actual build and the developer doing it. Nothing is funding an office near Pink City, a sales manager or a project manager who never opens your codebase.
Manual bKash and Nagad flow with transaction-ID capture is wired in and tested from day one. Full gateway via SSLCommerz or aamarPay is a clean add-on once your merchant account clears, which can take weeks.
Cash-on-delivery toggle with Gulshan-cluster, wider-Dhaka and outside-Dhaka zones, plus one-click Pathao or Steadfast booking. Even well-off Baridhara and Gulshan DOHS buyers pay on delivery for the first order.
The checkout is built to complete on a mid-range Android over Grameenphone or Robi 4G near Gulshan Circle, not just on your office fibre. A slow store burns your Facebook ad budget faster than anything else.
Your operator at the Gulshan office adds products, edits prices and marks orders dispatched without calling me. No coming back every time a size sells out or you run an Eid drop.
Hosting in your name, domain in your name, admin login in your hands, full WooCommerce code on your server. If we ever part ways, nothing is locked behind my account. You keep the store.
Ecommerce development is mostly hours, so the only honest way to talk about a cheap build is to show where the hours go. On a 50,000 BDT Gulshan store, the real engineering time lands in four places: setting up and hardening WordPress and WooCommerce so it does not get hacked during an Eid sale, wiring the payment flow so a bKash transaction ID actually maps to an order in your admin instead of getting lost in a WhatsApp screenshot, building the courier handoff so an order pushes to Pathao or Steadfast in one click instead of being retyped from a spreadsheet at midnight, and tuning the checkout so it completes on a mid-range Android on 4G. Those four are where a store lives or dies. Everything else, the catalogue size, the number of payment methods, the number of couriers, is scope I deliberately keep narrow at this tier so the hours go to the parts that take the money and get the parcel out the door.
So why does the Gulshan-Avenue agency quote 1,50,000 or 2,00,000 BDT for the same thing. Run the maths and it is not the development. A senior developer doing the four things above takes a similar number of hours whether the office is in Gulshan or in my home setup. The difference in their invoice is the office rent two minutes from Gulshan Circle, the sales manager who took your meeting, the project manager who coordinates, the junior who actually builds while billing reflects the senior, and a margin on top of all of it. You are paying for the org chart and the address, then receiving a junior's build. With me you pay for one senior operator and the code, and that is the entire difference in the number, not a difference in what you receive. The catch most people fear with cheap ecommerce, a free theme, no real payment integration, a developer who vanishes, comes from hiring a 15,000 BDT freelancer, not from cutting agency overhead. I cover the build with a written design-approval guarantee and a 30-day post-launch fix window, so cheap here means lean, not abandoned.
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It starts at 50,000 BDT for a real WooCommerce store with around 20 products, manual bKash and Nagad, cash-on-delivery, one courier integration and a mobile-tested checkout. The 90,000 BDT tier adds card payments, a larger catalogue, filters and automated courier flow; 1,50,000 BDT is for custom layouts, which is roughly what a Gulshan agency charges for the entry store. Fully custom ecommerce starts from 3,00,000 BDT. Payment is 50 percent advance and 50 percent on launch via bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, with no hosting markup and no Gulshan-address surcharge.
Because most of that number is not development. It is office rent near Gulshan Circle, a sales manager, a project manager and a junior who does the actual build while you pay senior rates, plus margin on top. A senior developer needs a similar number of hours to wire bKash, set up the courier flow and tune the checkout whether the office is on Gulshan Avenue or not. With me you pay for one senior operator and the code, so the same build lands near 50,000 BDT instead of two lakh.
No. I cut overhead and scope, never the engineering. The WordPress hardening, the bKash transaction-ID mapping, the Pathao or Steadfast handoff and the mobile-4G checkout all get full attention, because those four are where a store survives or dies. What I keep narrow at 50,000 BDT is the stuff you can grow into: catalogue size, number of payment methods, number of couriers. A cheap build and a solid build only conflict when a freelancer skips the payment integration and disappears, which is exactly what the design-approval guarantee and the 30-day fix window protect you from.
It is a real flow, not a number in the footer. At 50,000 BDT I wire manual bKash and Nagad so the customer pays and enters the transaction ID, and that ID maps to the order in your admin instead of getting lost in a WhatsApp screenshot at 11pm. I test it end-to-end on a real Android over mobile data before handover. A full automatic gateway through SSLCommerz or aamarPay is a clean add-on once your merchant account is approved, which can take a few weeks on its own.
Yes, more than you would expect. Spending power is not the issue, trust is. A first-time buyer in Gulshan DOHS or Baridhara who has never ordered from you usually still wants to pay on delivery until your brand earns the prepaid order. So COD carries a large share of your first hundred orders, then the mix shifts toward bKash, Nagad and card as repeat buyers gain confidence. The store is built to handle that shift from launch, not to force prepayment too early and lose the cautious first sale.
Me, on every call, message and revision. I keep my project load small on purpose so the senior who scopes your store is the one who writes the code and ships it, which is most of why a cheap Gulshan build can still be solid. Starter stores at the 50,000 BDT tier usually go live in three to four weeks from the advance, assuming your product photos and copy are ready. Development does not begin until you have signed off on the homepage and product page mockups, which is the design-approval guarantee.
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