Bandar Seri Begawan vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandar Seri Begawan Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2472
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$638
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1986
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
34
17
😀 Quality of life
73
44
🏙️ Population
50K
7.01M

The cost of living in Bandar Seri Begawan is 91% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 4932nd and 7977th ($1138 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 234th in Brunei and China, respectively. Check Brunei vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bandar Seri Begawan compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Bandar Seri Begawan ranked 1st best city to live in Brunei vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 2614th and 7375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan vs Zhumadian

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Bandar Seri Begawan Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$692
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2599
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.36
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.5
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13236
$9042

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$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
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507