Cost of living comparison
Greece is 40.0% more expensive than Brunei.
If you lived in Greece instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 78.4% more for restaurants
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.70
BND6.10
|
$14.81
€13.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.86
BND7.61
|
$9.01
€8.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BND1.54
|
$1.97
€1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
BND1.03
|
$0.63
€0.57
|
|
pay 22.9% less for groceries
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
BND2.69
|
$1.36
€1.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
BND7.28
|
$6.52
€5.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
BND8.26
|
$6.06
€5.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BND3.12
|
$4.09
€3.72
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
BND4.40
|
$4.27
€3.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BND2.23
|
$0.81
€0.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.91
BND2.48
|
$0.82
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
BND2.19
|
$0.57
€0.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BND2.78
|
$0.86
€0.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
BND1.29
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
BND1.17
|
$0.54
€0.49
|
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pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.30
BND1.68
|
$7.81
€7.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.25
BND28.87
|
$41.23
€37.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,028.03
BND29,880.60
|
$27,791.92
€25,306.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.22
BND32.73
|
$14.64
€13.33
|
|
pay 67.2% more for housing
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.81
BND117.83
|
$31.73
€28.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.89
BND642.15
|
$529.13
€481.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$556.37
BND721.93
|
$406.38
€370.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.28
BND50.97
|
$178.34
€162.40
|
|
pay 2.7% more for childcare
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.56
BND322.53
|
$350.75
€319.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,354.39
BND13,435.60
|
$6,658.30
€6,062.92
|
|
pay 16.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.30
BND2.98
|
$4.23
€3.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
BND4.87
|
$3.51
€3.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.20
BND13.23
|
$4.98
€4.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
BND86.64
|
$46.53
€42.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.83
BND6.26
|
$8.93
€8.13
|
|
pay 3.5% less for clothing
|
Brunei
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.14
BND75.44
|
$83.80
€76.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.50
BND78.50
|
$41.12
€37.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.63
BND131.88
|
$86.78
€79.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.84
BND141.23
|
$96.32
€87.71
|
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