Bandar Seri Begawan vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$923
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2428
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$629
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$919
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$330
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
34
19
😀 Quality of life
73
48
🏙️ Population
50K
2.49M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 22% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 4938th and 6128th ($1123 vs $923) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Brunei and Angola, respectively. Check Brunei vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.2 months in Luanda. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 2580th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandar Seri Begawan Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.9
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1196
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$49.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$76.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
20.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$11992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2335
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.3
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.08
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.4
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11172
$14053

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1233
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$1447
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$688
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$718
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$588
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$640
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$497
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$583
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$620
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$614
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$511
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$698
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$530
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$605
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$556
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$606
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$422
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$439
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$509
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$419
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$510
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$436
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$427
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$493
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$491
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$480
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$421
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$540
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$614
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$503
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$563
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$482
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$552
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$576
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$596
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$441
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$599
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$502
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$810

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029