Brisbane vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2269
$1971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$4638
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$2462
$1997
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$3363
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
66
82
😀 Quality of life
98
87
🏙️ Population
2.71M
373K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 15% more expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 1349th and 2121st ($2269 vs $1971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1629th in Australia and the United States, respectively. Check Australia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Cleveland ranked 111th in the United States, while ranked 3rd and 357th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Cleveland

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Brisbane Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$52.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$9.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1660
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3002
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$1531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.2
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$63.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
6.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$1477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$1191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$4.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
$73.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1949
$1124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12459
$18789

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1813
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1988
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2528
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1864
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1766
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2703
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1727
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1288
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1640
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1635
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1997
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1867
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2379
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2050
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1710
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2482
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1699
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1477
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1821
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2223
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1824
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1839
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1815
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1904
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1487
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1979
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1928
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1896
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2496
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1860
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1829
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1894

Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1957
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1956
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1944
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1927
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1852
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1879
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1827
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1633
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2149