Cost of living

Brunei

compared to

Peru

hira
Brunei
Peru
Cost of living one person
$1040
$697
Cost of living Family
$2398
$2049
One person rent
$564
$384
Family rent
$1441
$1633
Food expenses
$390
$245
Transport expenses
$59.82
$139.83
Monthly salary after tax
$2362.83
$453.88
Quality of life
32.57
32.8
Human freedom index
5.31
7.65
Life expectancy
80.41
68.5
English speaking %
37.2%
8.1%
Population
429.0K
32.0M

The average cost of living in Brunei ($1040) is 50% more expensive than in Peru ($1040). Brunei ranked 74th vs 139th for Peru in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Brunei compared to 0.7 months in Peru .

Eating Out
Brunei
Peru
Lunch Menu
$3.64
$3.49
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.81
$21.8
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$5.8
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$2.22
Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
Brunei
Peru
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742.21
$398.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435.6
$259.78
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376.97
$783.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$842.74
$540.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.17
$32.89
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.41
$48.01
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.41
$27.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.4
$11.31
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4690
$1418
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$1635
Transportation
Brunei
Peru
Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.51
Monthly ticket local transport
$33.15
$36.37
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.76
$16.27
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.42
Groceries
Brunei
Peru
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.88
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.91
Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$7.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$5.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.33
$7.54
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.78
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.99
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$0.79
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.85
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.61
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.78
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.42
$10.01
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$1.71
Cigarette pack
$12.41
$5.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.65
$5.07
Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.37
Other
Brunei
Peru
Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.96
$36.5
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$5.03
Doctor's visit
$44.4
$37.72
Haircut, simple
$6.59
$8.11
Brand Jeans
$59.14
$43.19
Brand Sneakers
$86.64
$64.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$145
$242.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$14327
$5039