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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brunei and Italy Cost of Living Comparison Between Brunei and Italy

🙂 Solo nomad: Brunei is 16.4% cheaper than Italy without rent, and 25.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brunei is 27.5% cheaper than Italy without rent, and 26.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.19 BND 6.69
$17.66 €15.22
-70.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.42 BND 43.11
$81.0 €69.8
-58.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.14 BND 7.92
$11.38 €9.81
-46.05%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 BND 2.56
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BND 3.00
-
-
Cappuccino
$4.20 BND 5.42
$1.98 €1.71
112.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 BND 1.46
$2.97 €2.56
-61.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 BND 0.98
$1.32 €1.14
-42.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$5.83 €5.03
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$5.30 €4.57
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.41 BND 3.10
$1.63 €1.41
47.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 BND 2.57
$2.41 €2.08
-17.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.11 BND 2.73
$3.04 €2.62
-30.59%
Eggs
$2.39 BND 3.08
$4.13 €3.56
-42.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.74 BND 20.31
$16.37 €14.11
-3.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 BND 9.22
$12.61 €10.87
-43.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.74 BND 24.18
$20.75 €17.89
-9.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.95 BND 5.09
$2.47 €2.13
59.92%
Banana (1kg)
$3.26 BND 4.20
$2.23 €1.92
46.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.60 BND 4.65
$2.69 €2.32
33.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.81 BND 4.91
$3.35 €2.89
13.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.26 BND 2.91
$1.93 €1.67
17.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 BND 3.12
$1.88 €1.62
28.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.61 BND 5.95
$1.53 €1.32
201.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 BND 1.28
$0.54 €0.47
83.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$11.60 BND 14.96
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.23 BND 6.74
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 BND 1.70
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.90 BND 15.35
$7.11 €6.13
67.37%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.10 €6.12
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.80 €1.55
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.52 €2.17
-
🚌 Getting Around
Brunei
Italy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 BND 1.05
$1.95 €1.68
-58.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$42.04 €36.24
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 BND 5.97
$5.96 €5.13
-22.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.65 BND 3.42
$1.54 €1.33
72.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.57 BND 14.92
$34.47 €29.71
-66.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 BND 0.48
$2.10 €1.81
-82.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K BND 30.0K
$32.4K €28.0K
-28.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K BND 40.3K
$33.8K €29.1K
-7.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.6 BND 67.8
$220 €190
-76.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.40 BND 28.89
$13.51 €11.65
65.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$92.0 BND 119
$31.00 €26.72
196.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.94 BND 58.0
$57.9 €49.91
-22.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.85 BND 7.55
$25.31 €21.82
-76.89%
Cinema Ticket
$5.35 BND 6.90
$10.47 €9.02
-48.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 BND 224
$572 €493
-69.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K BND 13.9K
$10.5K €9,091
1.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.1 BND 106
$89.8 €77.4
-8.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$64.4 BND 83.0
$40.65 €35.04
58.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 BND 129
$100 €86.3
0.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.2 BND 119
$133 €115
-30.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brunei
Italy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$781 BND 1,008
$841 €725
-7.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$521 BND 672
$656 €565
-20.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,324 BND 1,708
$1,480 €1,276
-10.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 BND 1,102
$1,086 €937
-21.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,974 BND 2,546
$3,916 €3,376
-49.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,351 BND 3,033
$2,472 €2,131
-4.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brunei
Italy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,274 BND 2,933
$1,964 €1,693
15.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.05
4.41
-8.16%

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Last update for Brunei: January 10, 2026

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

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