Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan

#1 Top 5 cities

The most practical choice in the country for services, schools, and administration, even though the social scene remains relatively small and conservative.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 30°C až 32°C

Night: 24°C až 25°C

Climate

Consistently hot and humid tropical weather year-round with no cool season.

Distance to the sea

15 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 9/10
Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 5/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Families
  • Long-term expats
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇦🇺Australians
  • 🇸🇬Singaporeans
  • 🇨🇳Chinese

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +Good transport links
  • +International environment
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Higher prices
  • −Less dynamic environment