Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Brisbane 

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Consumer Prices in Brisbane are 7.9% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brisbane are 8.7% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Brisbane are 10.3% lower than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Brisbane are 14.4% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Brisbane are 9.1% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Brisbane is 36.6% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(29.40 A$)
13.47 €
(22.00 A$)
     -25.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 €
(122.48 A$)
73.48 €
(120.00 A$)
     -2.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(19.60 A$)
9.18 €
(15.00 A$)
     -23.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(11.43 A$)
7.35 €
(12.00 A$)
     +5.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 €
(11.43 A$)
7.35 €
(12.00 A$)
     +5.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.17 €
(6.81 A$)
3.22 €
(5.26 A$)
     -22.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.43 €
(5.61 A$)
2.59 €
(4.22 A$)
     -24.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 €
(4.44 A$)
2.09 €
(3.42 A$)
     -23.1 %
Markets
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.41 €
(8.83 A$)
5.01 €
(8.19 A$)
     -7.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 €
(2.65 A$)
1.96 €
(3.20 A$)
     +20.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 €
(1.78 A$)
0.96 €
(1.57 A$)
     -11.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.34 €
(7.09 A$)
3.64 €
(5.94 A$)
     -16.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.77 €
(15.95 A$)
3.94 €
(6.43 A$)
     -59.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.51 €
(10.63 A$)
3.47 €
(5.67 A$)
     -46.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.92 €
(16.20 A$)
6.13 €
(10.01 A$)
     -38.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.41 €
(2.30 A$)
1.29 €
(2.10 A$)
     -8.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.65 A$)
1.15 €
(1.88 A$)
     +14.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.54 €
(2.51 A$)
1.44 €
(2.35 A$)
     -6.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.76 €
(2.87 A$)
1.54 €
(2.52 A$)
     -12.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.65 A$)
1.02 €
(1.67 A$)
     +1.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 €
(1.76 A$)
0.90 €
(1.47 A$)
     -16.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 €
(2.64 A$)
1.85 €
(3.02 A$)
     +14.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(1.50 A$)
1.51 €
(2.47 A$)
     +64.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(13.06 A$)
12.25 €
(20.00 A$)
     +53.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 €
(3.81 A$)
4.92 €
(8.03 A$)
     +111.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 €
(5.68 A$)
5.10 €
(8.33 A$)
     +46.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(19.60 A$)
24.49 €
(40.00 A$)
     +104.1 %
Transportation
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 €
(3.51 A$)
2.66 €
(4.34 A$)
     +23.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 €
(138.81 A$)
134.71 €
(220.00 A$)
     +58.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.38 €
(10.41 A$)
2.76 €
(4.50 A$)
     -56.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.11 €
(5.07 A$)
2.36 €
(3.85 A$)
     -24.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 €
(75.12 A$)
33.25 €
(54.30 A$)
     -27.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.16 €
(11.69 A$)
4.61 €
(7.54 A$)
     -35.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(48,993.12 A$)
24,952.48 €
(40,750.00 A$)
     -16.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,332.22 €
(49,535.67 A$)
19,497.71 €
(31,841.79 A$)
     -35.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.57 €
(338.98 A$)
181.08 €
(295.72 A$)
     -12.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.67 €
(25.58 A$)
21.50 €
(35.11 A$)
     +37.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.83 €
(48.72 A$)
46.98 €
(76.72 A$)
     +57.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.06 €
(62.16 A$)
48.84 €
(79.76 A$)
     +28.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.86 €
(27.53 A$)
16.61 €
(27.12 A$)
     -1.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(21.23 A$)
12.25 €
(20.00 A$)
     -5.8 %
Childcare
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.11 €
(1,251.14 A$)
1,475.09 €
(2,408.97 A$)
     +92.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,222.22 €
(24,859.47 A$)
8,288.92 €
(13,536.67 A$)
     -45.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.07 €
(153.63 A$)
81.05 €
(132.36 A$)
     -13.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.98 €
(66.93 A$)
44.09 €
(72.00 A$)
     +7.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.48 €
(167.36 A$)
117.11 €
(191.25 A$)
     +14.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 144.04 €
(235.24 A$)
99.91 €
(163.16 A$)
     -30.6 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,350.07 €
(2,204.81 A$)
1,544.32 €
(2,522.03 A$)
     +14.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 986.49 €
(1,611.04 A$)
1,323.88 €
(2,162.03 A$)
     +34.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,119.44 €
(5,094.38 A$)
2,432.48 €
(3,972.50 A$)
     -22.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,281.73 €
(3,726.30 A$)
1,640.38 €
(2,678.91 A$)
     -28.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,095.58 €
(1,789.20 A$)
744.54 €
(1,215.92 A$)
     -32.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 796.48 €
(1,300.74 A$)
529.45 €
(864.65 A$)
     -33.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit Brisbane Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,885.43 €
(4,712.20 A$)
3,597.49 €
(5,875.08 A$)
     +24.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.78 6.31      +66.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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