Bandar Seri Begawan vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2472
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$638
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1986
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
34
99
😀 Quality of life
73
93
🏙️ Population
50K
1.54M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 19% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4932nd and 4342nd ($1138 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in Brunei and Japan, respectively. Check Brunei vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 2614th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Kawasaki

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Bandar Seri Begawan Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2599
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.36
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13236
$12261

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$1236
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$1459
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$711
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$734
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$609
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$621
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$520
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$562
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$600
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$627
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$537
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$709
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$560
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$634
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$588
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$635
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$419
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$464
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$530
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$411
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$537
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$461
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$449
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$506
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$488
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$500
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$437
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$541
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$632
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$525
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$572
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$509
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$566
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$605
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$453
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$603
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$503
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$835

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144