Cost of Living in Nishinomiya vs Bandar Seri Begawan

Cost of living in Nishinomiya is 31% higher than in Bandar Seri Begawan (without rent).

Rent in Nishinomiya is 12% cheaper than in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Cost of living including rent in Nishinomiya is 7% higher than in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Food in Nishinomiya is 19% more expensive than in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Transport in Nishinomiya is 158% more expensive than in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Nishinomiya vs. Bandar Seri Begawan Comparision

Nishinomiya Bandar Seri Begawan
Cost of Living, including rent
1,169 $
1,090 $
Without Rent
649 $
495 $
Rent & Utilities
520 $
594 $
Food
415 $
350 $
Transport
137 $
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,221 $
2,341 $
Quality of Life
78
73
Population
487.0K
50.0K

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Nishinomiya Bandar Seri Begawan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.01 $ 3.61 $
Dinner, for 2 35.1 $ 25.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.97 $ 5.37 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.51 $ 2.61 $
Capuccino 2.87 $ 3.5 $
Coke, 330ml 0.99 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $ 1.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.89 $ 1.69 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 1.35 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.38 $ 2.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 7.37 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.2 $ 6.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 15.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.63 $ 3.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 3.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 1.76 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.68 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 24.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.2 $ 3.46 $
Cigarette pack 3.97 $ 12.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.35 $ 1.55 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 61.7 $ 30.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.1 $ 24.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 26.6 $ 38.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 6.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.91 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.41 $ 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82 $ 37.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 58.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.7 $ 51.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 382 $ 474 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 708 $ 1,048 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 504 $ 628 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,049 $ 1,377 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,853 $ 4,049 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,963 $ 2,954 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,221 $ 2,341 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.79 % 3.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.4 $ 47 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.7 $ 5.34 $
Haircut 18.8 $ 8.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 50.5 $ 99.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.1 $ 49.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 70.5 $ 133 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,661 $ 14,109 $