Cost of living comparison
Brunei is 14.8% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in Brunei instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 50.3% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.28
|
$5.37
BND7.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.60
|
$5.27
BND7.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.98
|
$0.83
BND1.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.53
|
$0.60
BND0.81
|
|
pay 76.1% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.54
|
$2.15
BND2.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.52
|
$5.31
BND7.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.87
|
$7.83
BND10.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.54
|
$2.44
BND3.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.91
|
$3.44
BND4.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$1.75
BND2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.70
|
$1.02
BND1.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$1.71
BND2.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.36
|
$2.17
BND2.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$1.01
BND1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.92
BND1.23
|
|
pay 2.0% more for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.72
|
$1.45
BND1.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.55
|
$22.57
BND30.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,481.98
|
$23,698.11
BND31,908.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.11
|
$25.61
BND34.49
|
|
pay 71.8% more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.94
|
$51.84
BND69.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€483.28
|
$666.46
BND897.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€331.13
|
$603.58
BND812.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€139.95
|
$41.62
BND56.04
|
|
pay 22.0% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€454.23
|
$127.91
BND172.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,306.78
|
$11,282.88
BND15,192.03
|
|
pay 23.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.59
|
$2.35
BND3.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.75
|
$3.74
BND5.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.91
|
$11.29
BND15.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.45
|
$67.77
BND91.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.81
|
$4.53
BND6.10
|
|
pay 3.0% more for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Brunei
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.01
|
$59.09
BND79.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.70
|
$64.04
BND86.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€84.59
|
$103.31
BND139.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€134.65
|
$87.96
BND118.43
|
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