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

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 19.6% more expensive than Brunei without rent, and 35% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 37.9% more expensive than Brunei without rent, and 35.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$5.19 BND 6.69
240.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$33.42 BND 43.11
142.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$6.14 BND 7.92
85.34%
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
$1.98 €1.71
$4.20 BND 5.42
-52.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.14 BND 1.46
160.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.76 BND 0.98
73.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.41 BND 3.10
-32.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.99 BND 2.57
21.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.11 BND 2.73
44.08%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$2.39 BND 3.08
72.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$15.74 BND 20.31
4.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$7.14 BND 9.22
76.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$18.74 BND 24.18
10.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$3.95 BND 5.09
-37.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.26 BND 4.20
-31.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$3.60 BND 4.65
-25.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$3.81 BND 4.91
-12.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$2.26 BND 2.91
-14.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$2.42 BND 3.12
-22.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$4.61 BND 5.95
-66.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.99 BND 1.28
-45.45%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$11.60 BND 14.96
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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)
$7.11 €6.13
$11.90 BND 15.35
-40.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Brunei
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.81 BND 1.05
140.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$4.63 BND 5.97
28.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$2.65 BND 3.42
-41.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$11.57 BND 14.92
197.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.37 BND 0.48
467.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$23.2K BND 30.0K
39.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$31.2K BND 40.3K
8.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$52.6 BND 67.8
318.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$22.40 BND 28.89
-39.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$92.0 BND 119
-66.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$44.94 BND 58.0
28.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$5.85 BND 7.55
332.65%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$5.35 BND 6.90
95.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$174 BND 224
229.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$10.7K BND 13.9K
-1.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$82.1 BND 106
9.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$64.4 BND 83.0
-36.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$100 BND 129
-0.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$92.2 BND 119
44.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Brunei
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$781 BND 1,008
7.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$521 BND 672
25.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$1,324 BND 1,708
11.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$854 BND 1,102
27.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$1,974 BND 2,546
98.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$2,351 BND 3,033
5.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Brunei
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$2,274 BND 2,933
-13.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
4.05
8.89%

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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Brunei: January 10, 2026

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