Statement:
In Brunei, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Palau

In the Where households spend more on food rating Brunei holds position #100 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Palau is #85 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Brunei is better than position of Palau.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Where households spend more on food" rating. So % of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages is an average for both Brunei and Palau, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. Where households spend more on food ²⁰²¹ by International Labor Organization

   The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.

   Brunei	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	18.83
   Palau	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	23.62