Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 1.3% more expensive than Brunei.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 54.5% more for restaurants
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
BND4.06
|
$8.90
GEL23.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
BND6.91
|
$7.88
GEL21.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BND1.02
|
$0.78
GEL2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
BND0.81
|
$0.39
GEL1.03
|
|
pay 36.1% less for groceries
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
BND2.27
|
$0.68
GEL1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
BND7.75
|
$3.98
GEL10.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.55
BND7.50
|
$7.46
GEL19.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
BND3.18
|
$2.36
GEL6.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
BND4.52
|
$2.92
GEL7.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
BND2.42
|
$0.62
GEL1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
BND1.38
|
$0.80
GEL2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
BND2.31
|
$0.71
GEL1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
BND2.93
|
$0.85
GEL2.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
BND1.27
|
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
BND1.35
|
$0.36
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 26.8% more for transportation
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.41
BND1.91
|
$4.89
GEL13.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.56
BND30.49
|
$12.43
GEL33.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,924.67
BND30,983.04
|
$18,297.46
GEL48,854.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.87
BND28.20
|
$5.48
GEL14.63
|
|
pay 22.3% less for housing
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.08
BND106.88
|
$18.25
GEL48.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$670.39
BND906.04
|
$514.58
GEL1,373.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.05
BND662.31
|
$359.72
GEL960.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.83
BND56.54
|
$57.56
GEL153.69
|
|
pay 46.8% less for childcare
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$208.21
BND281.40
|
$158.50
GEL423.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,629.17
BND13,013.97
|
$2,916.93
GEL7,788.21
|
|
pay 28.5% less for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
BND3.18
|
$1.37
GEL3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
BND4.65
|
$2.31
GEL6.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.40
BND12.70
|
$3.01
GEL8.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.07
BND89.30
|
$46.10
GEL123.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.51
BND6.10
|
$5.87
GEL15.68
|
|
pay 61.3% more for clothing
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
BND81.10
|
$77.21
GEL206.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.17
BND38.08
|
$61.21
GEL163.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.85
BND145.76
|
$124.49
GEL332.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.99
BND94.60
|
$128.58
GEL343.32
|
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