Brisbane vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$489
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4896
$1167
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$2149
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$231
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
94
😀 Quality of life
98
60
🏙️ Population
2.71M
26.5M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 322% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 1813th and 8745th ($2065 vs $489) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 9th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.5 months in Delhi. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Delhi ranked 14th in India, while ranked 9th and 5934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Delhi

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Brisbane Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$22.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$3.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$226
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$8.73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
9.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8291
$2066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6020
$1144
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$4.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.3
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.5
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1795
$68.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11423
$1832

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1662
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1798
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2297
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1710
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1639
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2471
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1595
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1184
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1503
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1482
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1839
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1747
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2181
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1888
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1599
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2292
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2640
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1568
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1364
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1580
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1678
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2019
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1667
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1683
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1662
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1771
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1362
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1813
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1768
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1725
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2308
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1706
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1681
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1736

Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$437
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$372
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$514
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$270
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$350
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$248
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$330
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$304
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$301
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$260
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$293
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$290
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$262
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$388
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$388
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$290
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$357
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$373
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$335
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$387
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$270
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$421
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$329
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$367
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$383
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$337
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$274
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$345
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$290
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$320
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$380
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$333
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$339
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$427
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$350
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$291
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$328