Cost of living comparison
Brunei is 2.6 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Brunei instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 47.8% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH224.07
|
$4.70
BND6.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH204.38
|
$5.86
BND7.92
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH24.55
|
$1.19
BND1.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.63
|
$0.80
BND1.07
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH23.96
|
$2.07
BND2.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH154.59
|
$5.61
BND7.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH148.19
|
$6.37
BND8.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH69.64
|
$2.40
BND3.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH69.52
|
$3.39
BND4.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.85
|
$1.72
BND2.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.97
|
$1.91
BND2.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.31
|
$1.69
BND2.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH33.46
|
$2.14
BND2.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.64
|
$0.99
BND1.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.36
|
$0.90
BND1.22
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH205.82
|
$1.30
BND1.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH410.87
|
$22.25
BND30.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,090,751.72
|
$23,028.03
BND31,107.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH158.34
|
$25.22
BND34.07
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH225.27
|
$90.81
BND122.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,366.28
|
$494.89
BND668.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,679.67
|
$556.37
BND751.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,426.47
|
$39.28
BND53.06
|
|
pay 75.8% more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,765.24
|
$248.56
BND335.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH168,844.33
|
$10,354.39
BND13,987.37
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH41.44
|
$2.30
BND3.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH44.33
|
$3.75
BND5.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH85.88
|
$10.20
BND13.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH840.89
|
$66.77
BND90.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH149.44
|
$4.83
BND6.52
|
|
pay 47.3% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,923.89
|
$58.14
BND78.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,257.95
|
$60.50
BND81.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,914.17
|
$101.63
BND137.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,383.80
|
$108.84
BND147.03
|
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