Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 17.0% cheaper than Bandar Seri Begawan.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Bandar Seri Begawan, you would:
pay 13.2% less for restaurants
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.22
BND4.34
|
$3.85
TND12.140
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.27
BND7.09
|
$4.81
TND15.180
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
BND1.12
|
$0.67
TND2.110
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
BND0.81
|
$0.34
TND1.070
|
|
pay 19.4% less for groceries
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.92
BND2.58
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.50
BND2.03
|
$4.85
TND15.310
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
BND8.77
|
$1.72
TND5.430
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
BND3.13
|
$1.55
TND4.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
BND3.55
|
$2.71
TND8.550
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
BND2.01
|
$0.86
TND2.730
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
BND1.38
|
$1.86
TND5.870
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
BND2.30
|
$0.50
TND1.580
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
BND2.25
|
$0.31
TND0.970
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
BND0.95
|
$0.28
TND0.870
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
BND1.03
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 3.1% more for transportation
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.51
BND2.04
|
$3.06
TND9.660
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.57
BND30.39
|
$11.22
TND35.410
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,582.11
BND34,445.46
|
$38,454.35
TND121,410.740
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.65
BND34.53
|
$2.60
TND8.200
|
|
pay 47.2% less for housing
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.92
BND69.91
|
$22.62
TND71.410
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$605.59
BND815.41
|
$254.97
TND805.010
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$529.98
BND713.60
|
$174.18
TND549.940
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.96
BND57.85
|
$39.70
TND125.350
|
|
pay 50.0% less for childcare
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$127.91
BND172.23
|
$97.37
TND307.420
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,586.95
BND18,294.37
|
$3,244.15
TND10,242.650
|
|
pay 33.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
BND2.53
|
$1.84
TND5.820
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
BND4.20
|
$0.97
TND3.070
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.05
BND20.26
|
$3.20
TND10.120
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.49
BND55.87
|
$30.98
TND97.800
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.55
BND6.12
|
$4.81
TND15.180
|
|
pay 41.8% more for clothing
|
Bandar Seri Begawan
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.90
BND30.84
|
$46.18
TND145.800
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.54
BND41.12
|
$53.28
TND168.220
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.33
BND118.93
|
$92.44
TND291.850
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.15
BND118.69
|
$76.23
TND240.690
|
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