Cost of living comparison
Poland is 3.1% more expensive than Brunei.
If you lived in Poland instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 54.6% more for restaurants
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.60
$5.04
|
$6.38
zł29.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
$7.06
|
$5.78
zł27.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
$1.02
|
$1.14
zł5.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
$0.82
|
$0.99
zł4.65
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
$1.98
|
$0.82
zł3.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.70
$3.78
|
$2.88
zł13.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
$7.65
|
$2.27
zł10.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
$3.51
|
$2.21
zł10.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.05
$2.87
|
$1.81
zł8.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
$2.14
|
$0.37
zł1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
$1.13
|
$0.48
zł2.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
$1.81
|
$0.56
zł2.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
$1.08
|
$1.14
zł5.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
$1.12
|
$0.26
zł1.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
$1.11
|
$0.31
zł1.47
|
|
pay 46.6% more for transportation
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.44
$2.01
|
$5.25
zł24.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.81
$27.74
|
$22.05
zł103.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,894.27
$29,252.19
|
$18,306.67
zł85,967.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.66
$37.32
|
$6.00
zł28.17
|
|
pay 18.7% more for housing
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
$146.01
|
$12.51
zł58.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$676.14
$946.60
|
$413.49
zł1,941.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$550.94
$771.33
|
$362.60
zł1,702.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.92
$61.48
|
$147.53
zł692.78
|
|
pay 27.2% less for childcare
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.69
$304.77
|
$215.19
zł1,010.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,166.40
$17,033.09
|
$5,676.15
zł26,654.95
|
|
pay 30.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.92
$11.09
|
$2.07
zł9.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
$4.77
|
$2.29
zł10.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.04
$7.06
|
$3.91
zł18.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.85
$57.19
|
$27.21
zł127.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.04
$7.06
|
$5.55
zł26.07
|
|
pay 6.6% less for clothing
|
Brunei
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.86
$103.40
|
$62.88
zł295.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.86
$40.41
|
$30.43
zł142.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.54
$118.36
|
$61.46
zł288.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.51
$93.11
|
$73.40
zł344.67
|
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