Bandar Seri Begawan vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2531
$1000
🏠 One person rent
$574
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$148
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.6
$57.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1920
$85.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
34
69
😀 Quality of life
74
48
🏙️ Population
50K
11.1M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 150% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5104th and 8922nd ($1068 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Brunei and Pakistan, respectively. Check Brunei vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.2 months in Lahore. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Lahore ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 2344th and 6783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Lahore

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Bandar Seri Begawan Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$2.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$107
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$71.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
17.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$622
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$5.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$5.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$0.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.28
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$65.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15682
$1207

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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
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334