Bandar Seri Begawan vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2531
$1279
🏠 One person rent
$574
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.6
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1920
$230
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
34
65
😀 Quality of life
74
55
🏙️ Population
50K
1.96M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 113% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 5104th and 8682nd ($1068 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 69th in Brunei and Iran, respectively. Check Brunei vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 2344th and 6324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Isfahan

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Bandar Seri Begawan Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$9.15
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$7.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
26.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$2.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$2.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$5.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$0.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.28
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$1.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$71.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15682
$589

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1200
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$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
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640