Cost of Living Comparison Between Brisbane and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 16.8% higher than in Brisbane (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 40.6% higher than in Brisbane | |
| Rent Prices in London are 88.6% higher than in Brisbane | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 38.2% higher than in Brisbane | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 10.3% lower than in Brisbane | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 19.0% lower than in Brisbane | |
Restaurants | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
21.00 A$ (10.94 £) |
38.40 A$ (20.00 £) |
+82.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (62.49 £) |
153.61 A$ (80.00 £) |
+28.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (7.81 £) |
15.36 A$ (8.00 £) |
+2.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (6.25 £) |
12.48 A$ (6.50 £) |
+4.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (6.25 £) |
11.04 A$ (5.75 £) |
-8.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.33 A$ (2.77 £) |
6.95 A$ (3.62 £) |
+30.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.19 A$ (2.18 £) |
3.93 A$ (2.05 £) |
-6.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.46 A$ (1.80 £) |
3.13 A$ (1.63 £) |
-9.5 % |
Markets | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.33 A$ (4.34 £) |
9.52 A$ (4.96 £) |
+14.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.20 A$ (1.67 £) |
2.70 A$ (1.41 £) |
-15.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.54 A$ (0.80 £) |
1.77 A$ (0.92 £) |
+14.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.92 A$ (3.08 £) |
6.13 A$ (3.19 £) |
+3.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.34 A$ (3.30 £) |
6.54 A$ (3.41 £) |
+3.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.73 A$ (2.99 £) |
6.51 A$ (3.39 £) |
+13.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.11 A$ (5.26 £) |
10.59 A$ (5.52 £) |
+4.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.12 A$ (1.10 £) |
2.24 A$ (1.17 £) |
+5.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.90 A$ (0.99 £) |
1.15 A$ (0.60 £) |
-39.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 A$ (1.25 £) |
2.26 A$ (1.18 £) |
-5.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 A$ (1.34 £) |
2.80 A$ (1.46 £) |
+8.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (0.88 £) |
1.11 A$ (0.58 £) |
-34.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.47 A$ (0.76 £) |
1.02 A$ (0.53 £) |
-30.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.05 A$ (1.59 £) |
1.86 A$ (0.97 £) |
-39.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.52 A$ (1.31 £) |
2.44 A$ (1.27 £) |
-3.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (10.42 £) |
18.24 A$ (9.50 £) |
-8.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
8.03 A$ (4.18 £) |
4.01 A$ (2.09 £) |
-50.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.33 A$ (4.34 £) |
4.68 A$ (2.44 £) |
-43.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
40.00 A$ (20.83 £) |
28.80 A$ (15.00 £) |
-28.0 % |
Transportation | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.49 A$ (2.34 £) |
5.38 A$ (2.80 £) |
+19.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.00 A$ (114.57 £) |
384.03 A$ (200.00 £) |
+74.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 A$ (2.34 £) |
8.64 A$ (4.50 £) |
+92.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.85 A$ (2.01 £) |
6.02 A$ (3.13 £) |
+56.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
54.30 A$ (28.28 £) |
57.60 A$ (30.00 £) |
+6.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.58 A$ (3.95 £) |
10.99 A$ (5.72 £) |
+45.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,750.00 A$ (21,222.25 £) |
52,381.83 A$ (27,280.00 £) |
+28.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,841.79 A$ (16,582.92 £) |
49,656.41 A$ (25,860.62 £) |
+55.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
282.11 A$ (146.92 £) |
559.94 A$ (291.61 £) |
+98.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
35.31 A$ (18.39 £) |
29.75 A$ (15.49 £) |
-15.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
76.41 A$ (39.79 £) |
59.96 A$ (31.23 £) |
-21.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
79.98 A$ (41.66 £) |
88.21 A$ (45.94 £) |
+10.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.12 A$ (14.13 £) |
27.56 A$ (14.35 £) |
+1.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 A$ (10.42 £) |
28.80 A$ (15.00 £) |
+44.0 % |
Childcare | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,408.97 A$ (1,254.57 £) |
3,533.74 A$ (1,840.34 £) |
+46.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,536.67 A$ (7,049.78 £) |
38,508.25 A$ (20,054.76 £) |
+184.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
128.50 A$ (66.92 £) |
157.76 A$ (82.16 £) |
+22.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.00 A$ (35.93 £) |
75.98 A$ (39.57 £) |
+10.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
187.31 A$ (97.55 £) |
171.20 A$ (89.16 £) |
-8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
162.11 A$ (84.42 £) |
190.64 A$ (99.29 £) |
+17.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,470.91 A$ (1,286.83 £) |
4,093.07 A$ (2,131.63 £) |
+65.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,115.52 A$ (1,101.74 £) |
3,082.15 A$ (1,605.16 £) |
+45.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,960.76 A$ (2,062.73 £) |
8,492.79 A$ (4,422.97 £) |
+114.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,669.50 A$ (1,390.25 £) |
5,489.67 A$ (2,858.97 £) |
+105.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,188.51 A$ (618.96 £) |
2,481.93 A$ (1,292.57 £) |
+108.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
831.22 A$ (432.89 £) |
1,419.42 A$ (739.22 £) |
+70.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brisbane Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,892.71 A$ (3,068.87 £) |
6,706.81 A$ (3,492.85 £) |
+13.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.28 | 5.51 | -12.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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