Bandar Seri Begawan vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2738
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$594
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.2
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$589
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
34
😀 Quality of life
73
40
🏙️ Population
50K
7.06M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 113% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 5006th and 8612th ($1090 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 529th in Brunei and China, respectively. Check Brunei vs China 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 Luoyang. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 1581st and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Luoyang

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Bandar Seri Begawan Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$474
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4049
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2954
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.34
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14109
$17189

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$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
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599