Bandar Seri Begawan vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2738
$4974
🏠 One person rent
$594
$1185
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$2324
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.2
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$2358
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
35
77
😀 Quality of life
73
84
🏙️ Population
50K
936K

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 47% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5006th and 1770th ($1090 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Brunei and Israel, respectively. Check Brunei vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 1581st and 358th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandar Seri Begawan Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$8.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$1355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$474
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$2790
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$1935
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4049
$12822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2954
$8413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.3
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$86.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.34
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$91.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$859
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14109
$11066

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$1238
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$1409
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$574
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$673
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$571
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$572
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$560
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$548
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$564
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$586
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$592
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$629
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$620
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$611
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$638
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$614
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$459
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$505
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$501
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$458
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$577
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$503
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$488
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$516
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$465
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$521
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$465
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$549
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$590
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$512
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$531
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$534
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$534
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$391
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$552
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$387
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$542
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$532
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$839

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671