Cost of Living in Brunei

Summary:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 5.51 S$ 3.00-10.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 56.50 S$ 25.00-80.28
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.74 S$ 6.80-8.50
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 S$ 2.50-5.50
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 S$ 3.00-4.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.13 S$ 2.50-6.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.02 S$ 1.00-2.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.93 S$ 0.50-2.50
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.43 S$ 6.81-18.99
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.14 S$ 1.09-4.54
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.96 S$ 0.54-1.81
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.21 S$ 1.90-4.52
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.31 S$ 3.63-20.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.38 S$ 2.27-6.80
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.17 S$ 5.01-18.14
Apples (1 lb) 2.29 S$ 1.59-3.82
Banana (1 lb) 1.54 S$ 0.91-4.55
Oranges (1 lb) 2.27 S$ 0.82-4.55
Tomato (1 lb) 2.66 S$ 0.91-3.78
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 S$ 0.41-2.28
Onion (1 lb) 1.43 S$ 0.91-2.27
Lettuce (1 head) 4.70 S$ 2.00-10.84
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.41 S$ 0.99-2.00
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 2.50 S$ 2.00-3.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.15 S$ 5.00-5.30
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 S$ 2.00-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.00 S$ 7.00-15.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 S$ 1.00-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 S$ 30.00-30.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.75 S$ 4.00-7.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.63 S$ 3.22-8.07
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 S$ 10.00-30.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1.94 S$ 1.40-2.12
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,104.05 S$ 29,000.00-50,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.56 S$ 29,734.00-39,045.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 76.35 S$ 50.00-110.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.20 S$ 0.02-0.20
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 136.69 S$ 70.00-239.83
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.18 S$ 40.00-120.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.38 S$ 3.00-25.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.51 S$ 5.00-8.50
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 315.30 S$ 200.00-550.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,778.05 S$ 11,000.00-24,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.11 S$ 40.14-180.62
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.55 S$ 20.00-150.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 135.61 S$ 90.31-250.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 109.24 S$ 60.00-200.69
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 688.15 S$ 400.00-1,200.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 602.50 S$ 310.00-900.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,613.15 S$ 1,200.00-2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,184.03 S$ 800.00-1,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 216.13 S$ 200.00-232.26
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 185.80 S$
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,844.14 S$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.04 3.00-5.00

Prices in Brunei

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Last update: February 2023
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