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Cost of living

Brisbane compared to Lara (Australia)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,667.59
1,291.28
Eating Out
22.24
17.46
Rent & Utilities
1,046.17
761.04
Transportation
2,105.62
1,699.7
Groceries
5.47
4.98
Other
1,440.44
3,056.95
BrisbaneLara (Australia)

Consumer prices in Lara (Australia) are roughly 8% higher than in Brisbane.

Cost of living

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
Total with rent one person2,4531,751
Total with rent family4,5744,259
Without rent one person856878
Without rent one family3,6072,425
Rent & Utilities person1,532.191,160.88
Rent & Utilities family2,502.741,468.62
Food person490560
Food family1,4351,377
Transport person229.2381.83
Transport family584.65172.53
Life expectancy79.7 years70.22 years

Eating Out

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
Lunch Menu11.7815.06
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 296.6664.54
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.239.72
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.429.12
Cappuccino3.363.57
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.992.76

Rent & Utilities

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,376.891,168.89
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,280.86669.83
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,604.582,040.66
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,665.51,173.68
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.8184.96
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.213.36144.43
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.2144.86

Transportation

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
Local transport ticket7.195.12
Monthly ticket local transport8,1685,898
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,4185,848
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.422.75
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years123.07%119.15%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0323.71
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.641.14

Groceries

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.821.03
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.631.84
Eggs, x123.974.5
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.399.28
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.827.92
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1111.57
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.282.89
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.750.81

Other

ItemBrisbaneLara (Australia)
Gym Membership, 1 month63.1441.93
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.9815.68
Doctors visit50.1552.97
Haircut, simple17.619.95
Brand Jeans88.7370.17
Brand Sneakers107.66128.07
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,517.221,615.86
International Primary School, 1 year9,66422,511