Bandar Seri Begawan vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2738
$1465
🏠 One person rent
$594
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.2
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$267
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
79
😀 Quality of life
73
39
🏙️ Population
50K
2.88M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 91% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 5006th and 8087th ($1090 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 18th in Brunei and Indonesia, respectively. Check Brunei vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.5 months in Bandung. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Bandung ranked 20th in Indonesia, while ranked 1581st and 7032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Bandung

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$9.92
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$474
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$43.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
8.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4049
$1036
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2954
$504
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.3
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.34
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14109
$8909

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$1238
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$1409
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$574
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$673
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$571
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$572
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$560
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$548
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$564
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$586
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$592
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$629
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$620
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$611
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$638
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$614
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$459
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$505
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$501
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$458
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$577
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$503
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$488
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$516
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$465
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$521
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$465
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$549
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$590
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$512
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$531
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$534
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$534
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$391
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$552
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$387
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$542
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$532
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$839

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$530
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$596
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$553
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$541
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$419
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$551
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$757
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$517
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$577
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$605
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$512
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$508
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$524
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$522
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$506
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$550
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$453
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$438
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$447
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$434
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$507
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$487
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$470
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$441
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$420
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$512
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$427
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$388
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$558
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$485
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$495
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$518
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$530
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$499
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$458
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1121
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$530