Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangar and Kuala Belait Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangar and Kuala Belait

🙂 Solo nomad: Bangar is 99.7% cheaper than Kuala Belait without rent, and 99.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bangar is 99.8% cheaper than Kuala Belait without rent, and 90.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$3.69 BND 4.73
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$46.11 BND 59.0
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$7.86 BND 10.05
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.96 BND 2.51
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.37 BND 3.03
-
Cappuccino
-
$4.51 BND 5.77
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.99 BND 1.27
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 BND 1.02
$0.60 BND 0.77
33.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
-
$2.47 BND 3.16
-
White Bread (500g)
-
$2.40 BND 3.07
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$2.30 BND 2.94
-
Eggs
-
$2.58 BND 3.30
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$19.26 BND 24.66
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$9.69 BND 12.41
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$24.50 BND 31.36
-
Apples (1kg)
-
$4.60 BND 5.88
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$2.51 BND 3.21
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$3.07 BND 3.93
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$2.89 BND 3.70
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.70 BND 2.18
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$2.23 BND 2.85
-
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$5.55 BND 7.10
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.77 BND 0.98
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$11.81 BND 15.11
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$5.80 BND 7.43
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.59 BND 2.04
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$7.72 BND 9.88
-
🚌 Getting Around
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.74 BND 6.07
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$11.87 BND 15.20
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.35 BND 0.45
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$22.4K BND 28.7K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$27.0K BND 34.6K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$38.82 BND 49.69
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$21.45 BND 27.46
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$65.3 BND 83.6
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$95.7 BND 123
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.28 BND 27.24
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$5.59 BND 7.16
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$156 BND 200
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$9,440 BND 12.1K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$99.3 BND 127
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$102 BND 131
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$123 BND 157
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$65.6 BND 84.0
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$749 BND 958
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$785 BND 1,004
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,187 BND 1,519
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 BND 399
$1,184 BND 1,516
-73.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,665 BND 2,131
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangar
Kuala Belait
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,141 BND 4,020
$3,418 BND 4,375
-8.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
4.06
-

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bangar: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kuala Belait: February 28, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities