Bandar Seri Begawan vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2531
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$574
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.6
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1920
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
34
91
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
50K
2.75M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 47% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5104th and 1942nd ($1068 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Brunei and Italy, respectively. Check Brunei vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2344th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Rome

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Bandar Seri Begawan Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$754
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.8
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.28
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15682
$10916

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$524
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$518
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$556
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$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
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$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

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$1153
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$1747
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$1680
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$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
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$1340
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$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
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$1191
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$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
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$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
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$1650
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$1084
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$1438
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$1605
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$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
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$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
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$1689
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$1323