Bandar Seri Begawan vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2472
$1297
🏠 One person rent
$638
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1986
$275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
34
80
😀 Quality of life
73
61
🏙️ Population
50K
2.88M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 113% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 4932nd and 8495th ($1138 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 17th in Brunei and Indonesia, respectively. Check Brunei vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 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 8th in Indonesia, while ranked 2614th and 5820th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$1.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$8.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$776
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2599
$345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$23.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.36
$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$70.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13236
$8600

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$1236
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$1459
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$711
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$734
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$609
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$621
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$520
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$562
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$600
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$627
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$537
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$709
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$560
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$634
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$588
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$635
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$419
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$464
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$530
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$411
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$537
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$461
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$449
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$506
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$488
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$500
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$437
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$541
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$632
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$525
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$572
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$509
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$566
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$605
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$453
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$603
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$503
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$835

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$502
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$467
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$556
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$391
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$515
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$684
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$478
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$609
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$470
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$488
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$487
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$474
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$499
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$417
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$424
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$405
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$445
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$453
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$439
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$405
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$388
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$419
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$408
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$379
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$439
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$459
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$476
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$456
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$439
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$411
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1175
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$496