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Kuala Belait vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary

Kuala Belait is 34.8% cheaper than Vienna.

Restaurants
pay 59.1% less in Kuala Belait
Groceries
pay 3.5% more in Kuala Belait
Transportation
pay 51.9% less in Kuala Belait
Housing
pay 42.0% less in Kuala Belait
Childcare
pay 54.7% less in Kuala Belait
Entertainment and Sports
pay 21.5% less in Kuala Belait
Clothing
pay 21.8% more in Kuala Belait

The cost of clothing and groceries in Kuala Belait are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kuala Belait.

Kuala Belait vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kuala Belait instead of Vienna, you would:

pay 59.1% less for restaurants

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.92
€16.25
$7.81
BND10.06
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.44
€12.19
$7.66
BND9.87
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.81
€3.46
$0.92
BND1.19

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pay 3.5% more for groceries

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Bread
1 loaf
$2.22
€2.02
$2.47
BND3.18
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.80
€6.17
$9.46
BND12.19
Milk (1 gallon) $5.92
€5.37
$7.05
BND9.08

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pay 51.9% less for transportation

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.63
€6.93
$1.39
BND1.79
Monthly public transit pass $57.11
€51.80
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,661.80
€26,907.70
$31,264.80
BND40,268.56

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pay 42.0% less for housing

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.45
€28.53
$65.12
BND83.88
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,271.42
€1,153.37
$742.24
BND955.99
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $899.29
€815.79
$781.30
BND1,006.31

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pay 54.7% less for childcare

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $354.58
€321.66
$216.85
BND279.30
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,740.53
€25,164.82
$9,323.57
BND12,008.61

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pay 21.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.93
€5.38
$1.95
BND2.52
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.12
€4.64
$4.53
BND5.83
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.45
€6.75
$7.81
BND10.06

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pay 21.8% more for clothing

 
Vienna
Kuala Belait
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$87.06
€78.98
$76.20
BND98.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.42
€33.94
$101.33
BND130.52
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.63
€82.21
$154.15
BND198.55

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