Bandar Seri Begawan vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2531
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$574
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.6
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1920
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
34
74
😀 Quality of life
74
67
🏙️ Population
50K
2.96M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 49% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 5104th and 7006th ($1068 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Brunei and the Philippines, respectively. Check Brunei vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 0.6 months in Quezon. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 2344th and 4889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Quezon

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Bandar Seri Begawan Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.2
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
8.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$2315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$2.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.28
$4.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$35.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$78.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15682
$2716

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1200
89 km or 55 mi Kuala Belait
$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

Cities near Quezon

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$568
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$555
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$642
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$674
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$432
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1009
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$785
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$657
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$760
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$807
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$561
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$570
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$651
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$511
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$540
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$628
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$536
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$525
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$692
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$617
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$519
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$630
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$613
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$414
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$575
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$616
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$542
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$489
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$609
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$535
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$531
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$477
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$624
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$425
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$598
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$471
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$448
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$532