Bandar Seri Begawan vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bandar Seri Begawan	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1090	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2738	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$594	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$1224	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$350	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.2	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2341	$2481
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	35	94
😀 Quality of life	73	80
🏙️ Population	50K	726K

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 3% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 5006th and 5210th ($1090 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 346th in Brunei and Japan, respectively. Check Brunei vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 1581st and 517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Sagamihara

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	Bandar Seri Begawan	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.61	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.6	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.37	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.5	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$628	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$474	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1377	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1048	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.7	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.9	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4049	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2954	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.5	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.41	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.44	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.37	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.01	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.57	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$24.3	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.5	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.23	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.34	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.02	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.4	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$133	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14109	$13986

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Cities near Bandar Seri Begawan

Distance	City	Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi	Seria	$1238
89 km or 55 mi	Kuala Belait	$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

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115