Bandar Seri Begawan vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$574
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2090
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
35
19
😀 Quality of life
74
41
🏙️ Population
50K
9.71M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 62% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 5060th and 7280th ($1038 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 199th in Brunei and China, respectively. Check Brunei vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 1329th and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Nanyang

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Bandar Seri Begawan Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1318
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1785
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2860
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.5
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.1
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$48
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13397
$12778

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$1108
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$1276
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$492
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$479
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$464
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$537
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$465
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$470
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$495
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$577
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$537
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$604
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$575
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$643
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$584
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$442
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$484
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$440
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$444
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$568
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$460
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$450
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$553
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$493
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$566
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$429
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$554
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$603
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$534
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$512
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$525
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$531
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$399
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$587
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$412
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$612
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$499
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$841

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583