Brunei vs Jordan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brunei Jordan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1091
$845
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$584
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$857
$516
🍽️ Food expenses
$344
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.7
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1858
$567
💸 GDP per capita
$37152
$4205
😃 Human freedom index
5.62
6.39
❤️ Life expectancy
74.6
74.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
60
47
🌐 English speaking %
37.8%
45%
🎓 Higher education
56
68
😀 Quality of life
73
55
🏙️ Population
429K
10.4M

The average cost of living in Brunei ($1091) is 29% more expensive than in Jordan ($845). Brunei ranked 63rd vs 98th for Jordan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brunei compared to 0.7 months in Jordan. Ranked 39th and 72nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brunei vs Jordan

We calculate prices for Brunei and Jordan as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 8 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Brunei Jordan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$6.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$6.65
 Cappuccino
$3.84
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$747
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$372
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.2
$85.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.8
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2823
$689
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$9.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$4.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.08
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.1
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12813
$4598

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Brunei

City Cost of living Population
Bandar Seri Begawan
$1076
50K
Kuala Belait
$1230
4.26K
Seria
$1133
3.63K

In Jordan

City Cost of living Population
Amman
$966
4.01M
Irbid
$628
1.91M
Aqaba
$737
140K
Al-Salt
$603
108K
Jerash
$588
50.7K
Al-Karak
$683
32.2K
Ma'an
$565
30K
Tafilah
$606
23.5K