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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bandar Seri Begawan Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bandar Seri Begawan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 22.6% more expensive than Bandar Seri Begawan without rent, and 99.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 30.3% more expensive than Bandar Seri Begawan without rent, and 85% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$3.75 BNDย 4.83
331.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$27.02 BNDย 34.86
134.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$6.08 BNDย 7.84
71.05%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.91 BNDย 2.46
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.39 BNDย 3.08
-
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.66 BNDย 4.73
-24.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.99 BNDย 1.27
134.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.62 BNDย 0.80
148.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.84 BNDย 2.38
-38.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.79 BNDย 2.31
2.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.26 BNDย 1.62
40.48%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.24 BNDย 2.89
39.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$7.27 BNDย 9.38
81.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.44 BNDย 5.72
75.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$11.45 BNDย 14.77
39.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$3.13 BNDย 4.04
-27.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.53 BNDย 3.27
-32.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.04 BNDย 3.92
-34.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.83 BNDย 3.65
-13.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.65 BNDย 2.13
9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.13 BNDย 2.75
-3.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$3.50 BNDย 4.51
-45.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.82 BNDย 1.06
-4.88%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$12.73 BNDย 16.43
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.26 BNDย 4.21
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.52 BNDย 1.97
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$15.42 BNDย 19.89
-56.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.79 BNDย 1.02
196.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$4.76 BNDย 6.14
-10.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.52 BNDย 3.25
-68.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$11.61 BNDย 14.98
60.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.40 BNDย 0.52
417.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$39.0K BNDย 50.3K
-12.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$36.7K BNDย 47.4K
6.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$59.2 BNDย 76.3
148.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$22.57 BNDย 29.12
-9.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$66.4 BNDย 85.6
-39.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$37.28 BNDย 48.10
32.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$2.78 BNDย 3.58
571.94%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$5.47 BNDย 7.06
66.36%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$158 BNDย 204
288.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$9,320 BNDย 12.0K
75.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$97.1 BNDย 125
5.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$68.2 BNDย 88.0
-40.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$109 BNDย 140
-12.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$63.2 BNDย 81.5
87.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$717 BNDย 925
126.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$451 BNDย 581
178.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,288 BNDย 1,662
142.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$805 BNDย 1,038
153.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$3,050 BNDย 3,934
156.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$2,334 BNDย 3,010
88.08%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bandar Seri Begawan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$1,978 BNDย 2,551
-23.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.06
-6.16%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bandar Seri Begawan: January 12, 2026

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