Bandar Seri Begawan vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2472
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$638
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1986
$1582
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
34
70
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
50K
935K

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 5% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4932nd and 5098th ($1138 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 126th 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 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 2614th and 255th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandar Seri Begawan Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$5224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2599
$2206
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$33.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$5.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.36
$8.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13236
$12673

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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
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1050
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$984
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$984
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$984
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$980
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$976
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$966
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$977
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$969
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$956
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$958
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$968
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$946
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$965
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$939
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$955
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$939
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1019
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$943
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$954
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$944
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$942
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$943
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$943
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$927
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$937
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$890
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$936
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$924
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$881
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$916
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$931
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$852
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$914