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Cost of living

Brisbane compared to Australian Capital Territory

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,667.59
1,198.39
Eating Out
22.24
17.67
Rent & Utilities
1,046.17
709.36
Transportation
2,105.62
1,713.98
Groceries
5.47
5.45
Other
1,440.44
3,160.51
BrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory

Consumer prices in Australian Capital Territory are roughly 8% higher than in Brisbane.

Cost of living

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
Total with rent one person2,4531,589
Total with rent family4,5743,815
Without rent one person856902
Without rent one family3,6072,563
Rent & Utilities person1,532.19838
Rent & Utilities family2,502.741,300.44
Food person490624
Food family1,4351,215
Transport person229.2388.64
Transport family584.65173.4
Life expectancy79.7 years73.85 years

Eating Out

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
Lunch Menu11.7817.13
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 296.6664.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.239.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.429.13
Cappuccino3.362.81
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.993.13

Rent & Utilities

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,376.891,124.41
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,280.86807.18
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,604.581,685.37
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,665.51,045.86
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.81124.57
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.213.36135.69
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.2142.44

Transportation

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
Local transport ticket7.195.12
Monthly ticket local transport8,1686,479
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,4185,387
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.422.95
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years123.07%102.75%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0319.7
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.641.34

Groceries

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.820.89
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.631.54
Eggs, x123.974.72
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.3911.04
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.828.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1112.45
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.283.11
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.751.03

Other

ItemBrisbaneAustralian Capital Territory
Gym Membership, 1 month63.1458.16
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.9816.3
Doctors visit50.1562.76
Haircut, simple17.620.87
Brand Jeans88.7368.88
Brand Sneakers107.66126.87
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,517.221,835.24
International Primary School, 1 year9,66423,095