Bandar Seri Begawan vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$574
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2090
$1444
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
35
68
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
50K
720K

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 8% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 5060th and 5599th ($1038 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 552nd in Brunei and Japan, respectively. Check Brunei vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 1329th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Okayama

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Bandar Seri Begawan Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1318
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1785
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2860
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.5
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$27.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.1
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$48
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.2
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13397
$9023

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1108
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$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
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036