Cost of Living in Bandar Seri Begawan
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Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | $3.90 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | $27.30 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | $6.24 | |
| Domestic Draft Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 Pint) | $1.95 | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $2.34 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | $3.65 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | $0.95 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | $0.55 | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | $1.81 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | $1.59 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | $0.55 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | $2.26 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | $4.25 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | $2.03 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | $4.86 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.42 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.99 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.33 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.15 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.77 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.93 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | $3.25 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | $0.84 | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | $12.87 | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | $3.32 | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | $1.56 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | $15.60 | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $0.59 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | $23.40 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $3.90 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | $4.39 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $17.55 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $0.39 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $39,000.50 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $36,862.56 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | $76.34 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | $21.45 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | $68.64 | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | $39.00 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | $7.02 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | $5.85 | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | $158.60 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | $8,962.25 | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | $96.20 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | $93.60 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | $117.00 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | $93.60 | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $846.31 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $531.18 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | $1,240.21 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | $709.80 | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | $287.23 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | $216.15 | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | $1,957.82 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.88 | |
Prices in Bandar Seri Begawan
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Last update: 23 May 2026
Last update: 23 May 2026
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