Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Brunei, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
$4.10
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
$6.98
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
$1.03
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
$0.82
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
$2.30
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
$7.82
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.55
$7.57
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
$3.21
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
$4.56
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
$2.44
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
$1.40
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
$2.33
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
$2.96
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
$1.28
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
$1.36
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.41
$1.93
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.56
$30.78
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,924.67
$31,280.31
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.87
$28.47
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.08
$107.91
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$670.39
$914.73
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.05
$668.66
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.83
$57.08
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$208.21
$284.10
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,629.17
$13,138.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
$3.21
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
$4.70
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.40
$12.83
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.07
$90.15
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.51
$6.16
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Brunei
|
Nauru
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
$81.88
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.17
$38.44
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.85
$147.16
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.99
$95.51
|
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