Bandar Seri Begawan vs Bekasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bekasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2531
$1374
🏠 One person rent
$574
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$356
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.6
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1920
$426
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
34
77
😀 Quality of life
74
65
🏙️ Population
50K
2.38M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 92% more expensive than in Bekasi. Cities ranked 5104th and 8240th ($1068 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 12th in Brunei and Indonesia, respectively. Check Brunei vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.8 months in Bekasi. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Bekasi ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 2344th and 5205th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Bekasi

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Bandar Seri Begawan Bekasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$128
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
9.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$4.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.28
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15682
$8003

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1200
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$1417
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$658
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$687
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$565
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$578
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$524
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$518
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$556
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$592
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$547
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$642
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$568
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$636
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$598
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$638
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$420
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$470
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$514
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$413
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$549
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$459
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$449
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$491
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$490
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$482
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$445
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$508
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$608
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$493
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$572
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$519
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$532
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$540
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$599
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$436
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$576
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$485
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$825

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$699
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$400
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$567
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$665
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$561
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$490
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$517
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$534
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$511
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$523
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$488
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$429
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$482
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$478
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$488
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$422
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$411
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$390
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$409
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$448
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$456
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$447
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$461
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$440
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$413
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$409
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$444
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$551
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$384
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$457
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$470
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$413
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$420
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502