Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 89.0% more expensive than Bandar Seri Begawan.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Bandar Seri Begawan, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.22
BND4.33
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.27
BND7.08
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
BND1.12
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
BND0.81
|
$1.53
€1.45
|
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pay 25.4% more for groceries
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.92
BND2.58
|
$1.75
€1.66
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.50
BND2.02
|
$6.52
€6.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
BND8.76
|
$4.34
€4.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
BND3.12
|
$3.22
€3.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
BND3.54
|
$3.46
€3.28
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
BND2.01
|
$0.79
€0.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
BND1.38
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
BND2.29
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
BND2.25
|
$1.98
€1.87
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
BND0.95
|
$0.75
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
BND1.03
|
$0.77
€0.73
|
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pay 88.2% more for transportation
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.51
BND2.03
|
$6.43
€6.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.57
BND30.35
|
$38.58
€36.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,582.11
BND34,398.95
|
$24,650.55
€23,377.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.65
BND34.49
|
$15.65
€14.84
|
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pay 79.8% more for housing
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.92
BND69.81
|
$20.58
€19.52
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$605.59
BND814.31
|
$769.99
€730.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$529.98
BND712.64
|
$617.27
€585.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.96
BND57.77
|
$187.33
€177.66
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$127.91
BND171.99
|
$612.91
€581.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,586.95
BND18,269.67
|
$15,233.33
€14,446.71
|
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pay 24.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
BND2.53
|
$2.68
€2.54
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
BND4.19
|
$2.81
€2.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.05
BND20.23
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.49
BND55.79
|
$45.95
€43.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.55
BND6.11
|
$11.15
€10.57
|
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pay 62.9% more for clothing
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.90
BND30.79
|
$73.52
€69.73
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.54
BND41.06
|
$37.05
€35.13
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.33
BND118.77
|
$83.22
€78.93
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.15
BND118.53
|
$101.33
€96.10
|
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