Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 15.3% cheaper than Brunei.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 13.7% more for restaurants
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.70
BND6.35
|
$8.92
GEL24.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.86
BND7.92
|
$8.13
GEL22.67
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BND1.60
|
$0.84
GEL2.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
BND1.07
|
$0.44
GEL1.23
|
|
pay 45.3% less for groceries
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
BND2.80
|
$0.66
GEL1.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
BND7.57
|
$3.99
GEL11.12
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
BND8.60
|
$7.17
GEL20.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BND3.25
|
$2.30
GEL6.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
BND4.58
|
$2.68
GEL7.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BND2.33
|
$0.54
GEL1.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.91
BND2.58
|
$0.74
GEL2.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
BND2.28
|
$0.71
GEL1.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BND2.89
|
$0.67
GEL1.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
BND1.34
|
$0.30
GEL0.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
BND1.22
|
$0.34
GEL0.94
|
|
pay 27.5% more for transportation
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.30
BND1.75
|
$4.38
GEL12.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.25
BND30.05
|
$14.31
GEL39.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,028.03
BND31,107.72
|
$20,343.17
GEL56,757.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.22
BND34.07
|
$4.81
GEL13.43
|
|
pay 23.1% less for housing
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.81
BND122.67
|
$15.85
GEL44.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.89
BND668.53
|
$467.69
GEL1,304.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$556.37
BND751.58
|
$341.06
GEL951.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.28
BND53.06
|
$52.84
GEL147.42
|
|
pay 41.2% less for childcare
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.56
BND335.77
|
$204.64
GEL570.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,354.39
BND13,987.37
|
$3,659.24
GEL10,209.28
|
|
pay 32.2% less for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.30
BND3.10
|
$1.55
GEL4.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
BND5.07
|
$2.53
GEL7.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.20
BND13.77
|
$2.94
GEL8.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
BND90.20
|
$39.97
GEL111.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.83
BND6.52
|
$5.55
GEL15.49
|
|
pay 6.8% less for clothing
Brunei
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.14
BND78.54
|
$60.56
GEL168.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.50
BND81.73
|
$44.07
GEL122.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.63
BND137.29
|
$99.89
GEL278.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.84
BND147.03
|
$106.19
GEL296.27
|
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