Cost of living comparison
Brunei is 13.4% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Brunei instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 55.4% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.94
|
$5.37
BND7.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.26
|
$5.27
BND7.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.93
|
$0.83
BND1.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.69
|
$0.60
BND0.81
|
|
pay 69.3% more for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
$2.15
BND2.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.82
|
$5.31
BND7.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.85
|
$7.83
BND10.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.35
|
$2.44
BND3.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.33
|
$3.44
BND4.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$1.75
BND2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$1.02
BND1.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$1.71
BND2.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.18
|
$2.17
BND2.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$1.01
BND1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
$0.92
BND1.23
|
|
pay 22.3% more for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.54
|
$1.45
BND1.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.33
|
$22.57
BND30.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,350.04
|
$23,698.11
BND31,908.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.76
|
$25.61
BND34.49
|
|
pay 27.1% more for housing
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.65
|
$51.84
BND69.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€461.53
|
$666.46
BND897.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€346.60
|
$603.58
BND812.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€198.90
|
$41.62
BND56.04
|
|
pay 2.9% more for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€219.57
|
$127.91
BND172.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,151.02
|
$11,282.88
BND15,192.03
|
|
pay 12.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.99
|
$2.35
BND3.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.22
|
$3.74
BND5.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.53
|
$11.29
BND15.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.18
|
$67.77
BND91.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.35
|
$4.53
BND6.10
|
|
pay 15.2% more for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€96.59
|
$59.09
BND79.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€32.79
|
$64.04
BND86.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€77.30
|
$103.31
BND139.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€93.85
|
$87.96
BND118.43
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