Brisbane vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brisbane	Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2016	$704
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1478
🏠 One person rent	$1227	$346
🏘️ Family rent	$2041	$367
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$610
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	66	87
😀 Quality of life	97	51
🏙️ Population	2.71M	1.93M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 186% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 1792nd and 6869th ($2016 vs $704) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 108th in Australia and Mexico, respectively. Check Australia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th in Mexico, while ranked 7th and 6189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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	Brisbane	Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$2.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1443	$347
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2386	$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1744	$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$28.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.7	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7172	$2214
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$1605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.1	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$7.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.37	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1504	$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7949	$6402

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1677
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1748
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2067
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2239
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1683
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1709
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1638
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1557
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1185
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1478
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1411
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1448
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1702
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2099
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1824
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1584
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2252
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2539
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1538
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1511
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1416
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1616
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2023
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1619
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1667
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1601
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1691
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1291
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1727
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1691
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1654
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2194
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1643
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1620
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$747
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1160
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$761
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$800
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$632
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$696
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$752
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$858
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$825
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$788
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$821
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$983
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$770
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$635
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$638
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$485
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$700
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$574
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$717
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$667