Cost of Living in
Brisbane
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $2453 | $4574 |
| Without rent | $856 | $3607 |
| Rent & Utilities | $1532.19 | $2502.74 |
| Food | $490 | $1435 |
| Transport | $229.23 | $584.65 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $4675.03 | |
| Quality of life | 84.23 | |
| Life expectancy | 79.7 | |
| English speaking % | 94.45% | |
| Population | 2.0M | |
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $2453 | / |
| Without rent | $856 | / |
| Rent & Utilities | $1532.19 | / |
| Food | $490 | / |
| Transport | $229.23 | / |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1376.89$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1280.86$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2604.58$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1665.5$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 131.81$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 213.36$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 50.21$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.19$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8168$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6418$ |
| Lunch Menu | 11.78$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 96.66$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.23$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.42$ |
| Cappuccino | 3.36$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.99$ |
| Local transport ticket | 2.42$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 123.07$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 19.03$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.64$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.82$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.63$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.12$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 3.97$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.39$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.82$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.11$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.6$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.28$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.43$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.74$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.53$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.33$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.75$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.53$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 12.04$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.34$ |
| Cigarette pack | 28.77$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 8.05$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 3.46$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.47$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 3.91$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 63.14$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.98$ |
| Doctor's visit | 50.15$ |
| Haircut, simple | 17.6$ |
| Brand Jeans | 88.73$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 107.66$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1517.22$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 9664$ |