Brisbane vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$2251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5585
$5339
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$1290
🏘️ Family rent
$2525
$2248
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$4308
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
88
😀 Quality of life
97
93
🏙️ Population
2.71M
776K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 3% more expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 1241st and 1384th ($2323 vs $2251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in Australia and Germany, respectively. Check Australia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Frankfurt ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 3rd and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Frankfurt

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Brisbane Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.69
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1733
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$1017
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2142
$1825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8341
$8499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5970
$4451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$72.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$13.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.49
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.62
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$93.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2164
$823
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13265
$21222

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1825
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1992
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2530
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1863
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1720
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2672
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1720
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1273
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1643
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1642
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1995
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1855
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2354
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2040
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1709
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2481
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1701
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1460
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1795
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2258
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1825
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$2015
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1816
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1905
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1493
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$2000
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1933
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1936
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2543
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1915
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1834
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1913

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778