Bandar Seri Begawan vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2472
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$638
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1986
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
34
75
😀 Quality of life
73
75
🏙️ Population
50K
1.96M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 2% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4932nd and 4988th ($1138 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 79th in Brunei and Japan, respectively. Check Brunei vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.5 months in Sapporo. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 2614th and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Sapporo

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Bandar Seri Begawan Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2599
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.36
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13236
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Seria
$1236
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$1459
117 km or 73 mi Miri
$711
174 km or 108 mi Kota Kinabalu
$734
285 km or 177 mi Bintulu
$609
336 km or 209 mi Tawau
$621
351 km or 218 mi Tarakan
$520
369 km or 229 mi Sandakan
$562
379 km or 236 mi Lahad Datu
$600
451 km or 280 mi Sibu
$627
604 km or 376 mi Bontang
$537
630 km or 392 mi Kuching
$709
652 km or 405 mi Samarinda
$560
684 km or 425 mi Puerto Princesa
$634
710 km or 441 mi Balikpapan
$588
711 km or 442 mi Palawan
$635
796 km or 495 mi Singkawang
$419
800 km or 497 mi Palangka Raya
$464
823 km or 512 mi Zamboanga
$530
828 km or 514 mi Pontianak
$411
848 km or 527 mi Palu
$537
918 km or 570 mi Banjarmasin
$461
932 km or 579 mi Banjarbaru
$449
986 km or 612 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
990 km or 615 mi Mui Ne
$506
995 km or 618 mi Pagadian
$488
1001 km or 622 mi Phan Thiet
$500
1027 km or 638 mi Gorontalo
$437
1030 km or 640 mi Nha Trang
$541
1037 km or 644 mi Kabankalan
$632
1052 km or 653 mi Vung Tau
$525
1057 km or 657 mi Da Lat
$572
1058 km or 657 mi Palopo
$509
1061 km or 659 mi Iloilo
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Cotabato
$566
1073 km or 667 mi Bago
$605
1092 km or 678 mi Marawi
$453
1092 km or 679 mi Bacolod
$603
1095 km or 680 mi Iligan
$503
1100 km or 683 mi Boracay
$835

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070