Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and Brisbane 

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Cost of Living in Brisbane is 12.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Brisbane is 14.0% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 17.3% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 23.6% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 11.7% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 20.8% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 $
(33.20 A$)
13.25 $
(20.00 A$)
     -39.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 $
(143.35 A$)
79.52 $
(120.00 A$)
     -16.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(18.11 A$)
9.94 $
(15.00 A$)
     -17.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(9.05 A$)
7.95 $
(12.00 A$)
     +32.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(12.07 A$)
7.95 $
(12.00 A$)
     -0.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.15 $
(7.78 A$)
3.52 $
(5.31 A$)
     -31.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $
(3.81 A$)
2.76 $
(4.17 A$)
     +9.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 $
(3.31 A$)
2.25 $
(3.40 A$)
     +2.7 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.03 $
(6.08 A$)
5.42 $
(8.17 A$)
     +34.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.21 $
(4.85 A$)
2.10 $
(3.17 A$)
     -34.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.76 $
(4.16 A$)
1.02 $
(1.54 A$)
     -63.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.89 $
(5.88 A$)
3.91 $
(5.89 A$)
     +0.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.44 $
(9.71 A$)
4.17 $
(6.29 A$)
     -35.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.45 $
(9.73 A$)
3.80 $
(5.73 A$)
     -41.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.22 $
(10.89 A$)
6.62 $
(9.99 A$)
     -8.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.86 $
(4.32 A$)
1.41 $
(2.12 A$)
     -50.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $
(1.19 A$)
1.25 $
(1.89 A$)
     +58.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.77 $
(4.18 A$)
1.54 $
(2.33 A$)
     -44.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.46 $
(3.71 A$)
1.68 $
(2.54 A$)
     -31.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $
(2.73 A$)
1.11 $
(1.68 A$)
     -38.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 $
(2.43 A$)
0.97 $
(1.47 A$)
     -39.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $
(3.40 A$)
2.02 $
(3.05 A$)
     -10.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.44 $
(3.69 A$)
1.65 $
(2.49 A$)
     -32.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50 $
(18.86 A$)
13.25 $
(20.00 A$)
     +6.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.28 $
(4.94 A$)
5.38 $
(8.12 A$)
     +64.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 $
(7.39 A$)
5.52 $
(8.33 A$)
     +12.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(12.07 A$)
26.51 $
(40.00 A$)
     +231.4 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(3.77 A$)
2.88 $
(4.34 A$)
     +15.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(143.35 A$)
139.17 $
(210.00 A$)
     +46.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $
(6.41 A$)
2.32 $
(3.50 A$)
     -45.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 $
(2.91 A$)
2.44 $
(3.69 A$)
     +26.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(36.22 A$)
34.20 $
(51.60 A$)
     +42.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $
(5.21 A$)
4.99 $
(7.54 A$)
     +44.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $
(52,814.23 A$)
27,005.03 $
(40,750.00 A$)
     -22.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,058.62 $
(37,812.91 A$)
21,101.56 $
(31,841.79 A$)
     -15.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 195.39 $
(294.84 A$)
186.95 $
(282.11 A$)
     -4.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 49.51 $
(74.71 A$)
23.40 $
(35.31 A$)
     -52.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 63.47 $
(95.77 A$)
50.64 $
(76.41 A$)
     -20.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.50 $
(95.82 A$)
52.58 $
(79.34 A$)
     -17.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.60 $
(14.49 A$)
17.63 $
(26.60 A$)
     +83.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.50 $
(24.90 A$)
13.25 $
(20.00 A$)
     -19.7 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,406.25 $
(2,122.00 A$)
1,596.43 $
(2,408.97 A$)
     +13.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,142.25 $
(43,975.01 A$)
8,970.75 $
(13,536.67 A$)
     -69.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.46 $
(79.16 A$)
84.91 $
(128.13 A$)
     +61.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.20 $
(63.68 A$)
42.25 $
(63.75 A$)
     +0.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 93.71 $
(141.41 A$)
122.26 $
(184.49 A$)
     +30.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.78 $
(179.23 A$)
104.25 $
(157.32 A$)
     -12.2 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,840.00 $
(2,776.52 A$)
1,637.47 $
(2,470.91 A$)
     -11.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,478.55 $
(2,231.10 A$)
1,392.15 $
(2,100.73 A$)
     -5.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,229.29 $
(4,872.92 A$)
2,609.49 $
(3,937.66 A$)
     -19.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,399.41 $
(3,620.66 A$)
1,762.01 $
(2,658.84 A$)
     -26.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 290.06 $
(437.70 A$)
760.91 $
(1,148.19 A$)
     +162.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.13 $
(342.73 A$)
531.08 $
(801.39 A$)
     +133.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,801.96 $
(8,755.04 A$)
3,954.07 $
(5,966.60 A$)
     -31.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.59 6.25      -5.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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