Brunei vs San Marino - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brunei	San Marino
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1122	$1263
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2777	$2842
🏠 One person rent	$613	$603
🏘️ Family rent	$1220	$809
🍽️ Food expenses	$364	$472
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.1	$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2264	$3502
💸 GDP per capita	$33431	$54982
😃 Human freedom index	5.65	8.2
❤️ Life expectancy	74.6	85.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index	60	80
🌐 English speaking %	37.8%	7%
🎓 Higher education	56	16
😀 Quality of life	73	85
🏙️ Population	429K	33.6K

The average cost of living in Brunei ($1122) is 11% less expensive than in San Marino ($1263). Brunei ranked 68th vs 46th for San Marino in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Brunei compared to 2.8 months in San Marino. Ranked 40th and 23rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Brunei vs San Marino

We calculate prices for Brunei and San Marino as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 2 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	San Marino
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.9	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.3	$59.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.54	$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.57	$4.41
☕ Cappuccino	$3.6	$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.95	$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$634	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$494	$495
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1350	$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1048	$654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.1	$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.9	$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.5	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.77%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4041	$2731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2952	$2759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.5	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.4	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.06	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.73	$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$3.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.57	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$22.7	$6.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.76	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$5.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.24	$8.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$3.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.1	$75.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52	$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.1	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$158	$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14059	$13033