Brisbane vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brisbane	Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2491	$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5397	$2744
🏠 One person rent	$1506	$424
🏘️ Family rent	$2275	$814
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$366
🚐 Transport expenses	$280	$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4184	$1588
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	66	57
😀 Quality of life	97	68
🏙️ Population	2.36M	788K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 138% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 781st and 5314th ($2491 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 420th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Hamamatsu ranked 441st in Japan, while ranked 15th and 3144th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Hamamatsu

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	Brisbane	Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.5	$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$2.27
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1542	$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1283	$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2771	$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1860	$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.33%	0.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7907	$5018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5572	$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$145	$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.28	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.33	$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.1	$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$34
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.3	$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$53.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1752	$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9531	$12706

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1877
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1925
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1754
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1289
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1615
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1833
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1815
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2286
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1997
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1732
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2472
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2801
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1674
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1500
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1532
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1748
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2393
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1746
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1303
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1816
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1800
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Iwata	$996
18 km or 11 mi	Fukuroi	$993
18 km or 11 mi	Kosai	$971
25 km or 15 mi	Kakegawa	$1001
29 km or 18 mi	Shinshiro	$981
32 km or 20 mi	Kikugawa	$999
32 km or 20 mi	Toyohashi	$946
35 km or 22 mi	Toyokawa	$959
37 km or 23 mi	Omaezaki	$1008
43 km or 26 mi	Shimada	$989
43 km or 27 mi	Tahara	$972
45 km or 28 mi	Makinohara	$995
48 km or 30 mi	Yoshida	$993
48 km or 30 mi	Gamagori	$995
51 km or 32 mi	Fujieda	$970
54 km or 34 mi	Kota	$1019
56 km or 35 mi	Yaizu	$964
58 km or 36 mi	Okazaki	$1091
63 km or 39 mi	Nishio	$1036
64 km or 40 mi	Chiryu	$1033
66 km or 41 mi	Anjo	$1054
66 km or 41 mi	Shizuoka	$991
67 km or 41 mi	Toyota	$1069
69 km or 43 mi	Hekinan	$1029
72 km or 44 mi	Takahama	$1034
73 km or 45 mi	Miyoshi	$1029
73 km or 45 mi	Kariya	$1046
75 km or 47 mi	Togo	$1036
76 km or 47 mi	Mihama	$1023
76 km or 47 mi	Higashiura	$1042
76 km or 47 mi	Taketoyo	$1027
76 km or 47 mi	Handa	$1031
76 km or 48 mi	Toyoake	$1048
77 km or 48 mi	Obu	$1049
78 km or 49 mi	Agui	$1033
79 km or 49 mi	Nisshin	$1050
81 km or 50 mi	Nagakute	$1034
81 km or 50 mi	Seto	$1023
83 km or 52 mi	Tokai	$1052
84 km or 52 mi	Mizunami	$1007