Cost of Living Comparison Between Leicester and Brisbane 

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Cost of Living in Brisbane is 4.6% higher than in Leicester (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Brisbane is 15.6% higher than in Leicester
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 46.3% higher than in Leicester
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 0.2% lower than in Leicester
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 34.3% higher than in Leicester
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 42.9% higher than in Leicester
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Restaurants
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(28.82 A$)
10.41 £
(20.00 A$)
     -30.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 £
(96.08 A$)
62.45 £
(120.00 A$)
     +24.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(13.45 A$)
7.81 £
(15.00 A$)
     +11.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(8.65 A$)
6.24 £
(12.00 A$)
     +38.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(8.65 A$)
6.24 £
(12.00 A$)
     +38.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.83 £
(5.45 A$)
2.76 £
(5.31 A$)
     -2.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.66 £
(3.18 A$)
2.17 £
(4.17 A$)
     +30.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 £
(1.90 A$)
1.77 £
(3.40 A$)
     +79.3 %
Markets
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.86 £
(9.33 A$)
4.25 £
(8.17 A$)
     -12.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.09 £
(2.09 A$)
1.65 £
(3.17 A$)
     +51.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.80 £
(1.54 A$)
0.80 £
(1.54 A$)
     -0.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.48 £
(4.76 A$)
3.07 £
(5.89 A$)
     +23.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.04 £
(7.77 A$)
3.28 £
(6.29 A$)
     -19.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.32 £
(6.39 A$)
2.98 £
(5.73 A$)
     -10.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.84 £
(7.39 A$)
5.20 £
(9.99 A$)
     +35.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.68 £
(1.31 A$)
1.10 £
(2.12 A$)
     +62.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 £
(1.04 A$)
0.98 £
(1.89 A$)
     +81.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 £
(2.18 A$)
1.21 £
(2.33 A$)
     +6.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 £
(1.96 A$)
1.32 £
(2.54 A$)
     +29.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 £
(0.87 A$)
0.87 £
(1.68 A$)
     +92.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.95 A$)
0.76 £
(1.47 A$)
     +54.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.62 £
(1.18 A$)
1.59 £
(3.05 A$)
     +157.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.15 £
(2.21 A$)
1.29 £
(2.49 A$)
     +12.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(13.45 A$)
10.41 £
(20.00 A$)
     +48.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.41 £
(4.63 A$)
4.23 £
(8.12 A$)
     +75.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.97 £
(3.78 A$)
4.34 £
(8.33 A$)
     +120.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 £
(22.10 A$)
20.82 £
(40.00 A$)
     +81.0 %
Transportation
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.10 £
(5.96 A$)
2.26 £
(4.34 A$)
     -27.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 54.00 £
(103.76 A$)
109.29 £
(210.00 A$)
     +102.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.20 £
(6.15 A$)
1.82 £
(3.50 A$)
     -43.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 £
(3.37 A$)
1.92 £
(3.69 A$)
     +9.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 £
(28.82 A$)
26.85 £
(51.60 A$)
     +79.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 £
(10.68 A$)
3.93 £
(7.55 A$)
     -29.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(54,350.72 A$)
21,206.96 £
(40,750.00 A$)
     -25.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,266.67 £
(46,629.34 A$)
16,680.56 £
(32,052.33 A$)
     -31.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 387.50 £
(744.60 A$)
146.81 £
(282.11 A$)
     -62.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.22 £
(25.41 A$)
18.38 £
(35.31 A$)
     +39.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 36.75 £
(70.62 A$)
39.76 £
(76.41 A$)
     +8.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.33 £
(54.44 A$)
41.30 £
(79.36 A$)
     +45.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.67 £
(39.71 A$)
13.84 £
(26.60 A$)
     -33.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(19.22 A$)
10.41 £
(20.00 A$)
     +4.1 %
Childcare
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 771.42 £
(1,482.31 A$)
1,253.67 £
(2,408.97 A$)
     +62.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,000.00 £
(48,038.46 A$)
7,044.70 £
(13,536.67 A$)
     -71.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.80 £
(116.83 A$)
66.68 £
(128.13 A$)
     +9.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.25 £
(60.04 A$)
33.99 £
(65.31 A$)
     +8.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.65 £
(185.72 A$)
96.01 £
(184.49 A$)
     -0.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 86.67 £
(166.53 A$)
81.87 £
(157.32 A$)
     -5.5 %
Rent Per Month
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 815.00 £
(1,566.05 A$)
1,278.63 £
(2,456.94 A$)
     +56.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 766.67 £
(1,473.18 A$)
1,079.94 £
(2,075.15 A$)
     +40.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,266.67 £
(2,433.95 A$)
2,049.22 £
(3,937.66 A$)
     +61.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,100.00 £
(2,113.69 A$)
1,370.27 £
(2,633.03 A$)
     +24.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 232.26 £
(446.29 A$)
583.68 £
(1,121.57 A$)
     +151.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 167.22 £
(321.33 A$)
403.94 £
(776.19 A$)
     +141.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Leicester Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,877.97 £
(3,608.58 A$)
3,102.35 £
(5,961.29 A$)
     +65.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 6.22      +5.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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