Bandar Seri Begawan vs Can Tho - Cost of Living Comparison

Bandar Seri Begawan Can Tho
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$559
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2500
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$536
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$1014
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1375
$254
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
18
😀 Quality of life
72
37
🏙️ Population
50K
1.24M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 82% more expensive than in Can Tho. Cities ranked 5503rd and 7975th ($1018 vs $559) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Brunei and Vietnam, respectively. Check Brunei vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.5 months in Can Tho. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Can Tho ranked 22nd in Vietnam, while ranked 1991st and 7600th 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
$3.59
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$2.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$0.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1106
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$34.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$53.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$8.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
13.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1214
$1076
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$8.14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$4.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.07
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$2.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.5
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$151
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$8501

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1083
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$1227
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$540
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$626
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$599
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$562
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$487
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$497
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$594
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$604
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$485
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$657
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$589
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$553
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$561
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$584
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$488
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$500
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$562
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$444
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$494
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$404
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$489
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$532
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$528
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$492
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$433
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$486
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$628
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$564
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$568
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$557
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$487
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$551
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$457
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$506
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$400
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$552
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$537
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$991

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Sa Dec
$526
52 km or 33 mi Soc Trang
$546
54 km or 34 mi Long Xuyen
$548
74 km or 46 mi Rach Gia
$538
84 km or 52 mi Bac Lieu
$502
117 km or 73 mi Svay Rieng
$645
117 km or 73 mi Ca Mau
$509
127 km or 79 mi Ho Chi Minh
$743
144 km or 90 mi Thu Dau Mot
$544
152 km or 95 mi Bien Hoa
$527
154 km or 96 mi Vung Tau
$568
169 km or 105 mi Prey Veng
$667
188 km or 117 mi Kampot
$563
195 km or 121 mi Phnom Penh
$876
201 km or 125 mi Phu Quoc
$532
222 km or 138 mi Kampong Cham
$497
259 km or 161 mi Sihanoukville
$760
278 km or 173 mi Phan Thiet
$433
291 km or 181 mi Mui Ne
$528
359 km or 223 mi Da Lat
$557
383 km or 238 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$427
388 km or 241 mi Stung Treng
$627
389 km or 242 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$532
425 km or 264 mi Siem Reap
$594
440 km or 273 mi Ko Chang
$597
442 km or 275 mi Battambang
$506
445 km or 277 mi Nha Trang
$628
499 km or 310 mi Serei Saophoan
$620
544 km or 338 mi Klaeng
$601
560 km or 348 mi Qui Nhon
$541
583 km or 362 mi Kota Bharu
$511
586 km or 364 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$520
599 km or 372 mi Kuala Terengganu
$493
618 km or 384 mi Nong Prue
$596
624 km or 388 mi Pattaya
$669
624 km or 388 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$599
629 km or 391 mi Laem Chabang
$595
635 km or 395 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$598
642 km or 399 mi Ko Samui
$597
652 km or 405 mi Ko Tao
$592