Bandar Seri Begawan vs Can Tho - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Can Tho
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1031
$454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$1565
🏠 One person rent
$548
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.4
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2008
$164
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
18
😀 Quality of life
72
32
🏙️ Population
50K
1.25M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 127% more expensive than in Can Tho. Cities ranked 5290th and 8845th ($1031 vs $454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 35th in Brunei and Vietnam, respectively. Check Brunei vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.4 months in Can Tho. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Can Tho ranked 17th in Vietnam, while ranked 1751st and 7871st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Can Tho

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Bandar Seri Begawan Can Tho
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$1.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1175
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$738
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$9.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
9.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3843
$2437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2765
$1306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$9.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.6
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.4
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$1.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$22.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$5.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9083
$7085

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1221
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$1468
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$546
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$661
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$539
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$544
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$527
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$523
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$538
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$567
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$553
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$631
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$580
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$593
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$606
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$600
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$430
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$475
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$516
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$427
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$553
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$469
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$460
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$507
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$492
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$506
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$441
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$535
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$595
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$494
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$577
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$522
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$524
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$407
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$562
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$431
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$567
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$518
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$820

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Sa Dec
$512
52 km or 33 mi Soc Trang
$514
54 km or 34 mi Long Xuyen
$508
74 km or 46 mi Rach Gia
$526
84 km or 52 mi Bac Lieu
$504
117 km or 73 mi Svay Rieng
$678
117 km or 73 mi Ca Mau
$516
127 km or 79 mi Ho Chi Minh
$735
144 km or 90 mi Thu Dau Mot
$530
152 km or 95 mi Bien Hoa
$425
154 km or 96 mi Vung Tau
$494
169 km or 105 mi Prey Veng
$721
188 km or 117 mi Kampot
$596
195 km or 121 mi Phnom Penh
$836
201 km or 125 mi Phu Quoc
$519
222 km or 138 mi Kampong Cham
$513
259 km or 161 mi Sihanoukville
$755
278 km or 173 mi Phan Thiet
$506
291 km or 181 mi Mui Ne
$507
359 km or 223 mi Da Lat
$577
383 km or 238 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
388 km or 241 mi Stung Treng
$634
389 km or 242 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
425 km or 264 mi Siem Reap
$644
440 km or 273 mi Ko Chang
$677
442 km or 275 mi Battambang
$573
445 km or 277 mi Nha Trang
$535
499 km or 310 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
544 km or 338 mi Klaeng
$685
560 km or 348 mi Qui Nhon
$516
583 km or 362 mi Kota Bharu
$485
586 km or 364 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
599 km or 372 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501
618 km or 384 mi Nong Prue
$752
624 km or 388 mi Pattaya
$781
624 km or 388 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
629 km or 391 mi Laem Chabang
$743
635 km or 395 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
642 km or 399 mi Ko Samui
$705
652 km or 405 mi Ko Tao
$777