Brisbane vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brisbane	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2356	$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4943	$4581
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$1113
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$1998
🍽️ Food expenses	$537	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$249	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3604	$2599
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	66	77
😀 Quality of life	95	85
🏙️ Population	2.36M	936K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 21% more expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 930th and 1907th ($2356 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 10th in Australia and Israel, respectively. Check Australia vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 1.3 months in Jerusalem. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Jerusalem ranked 3rd in Israel, while ranked 18th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Jerusalem

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	Brisbane	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.8	$7.88
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$1338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1208	$906
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2416	$2415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1655	$1678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9010	$13221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6567	$9303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$63.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$76.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$99.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1568	$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8728	$10218

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1785
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1881
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2011
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1816
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1354
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1545
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1461
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1404
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$1998
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1903
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1691
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2348
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2741
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1610
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1463
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1430
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1723
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2604
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1669
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1249
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1672
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1462
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1317
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1707
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1746
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1719
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2356
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1716
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1702
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1693

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$964
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1011
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$737
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1752
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$802
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1583
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2068
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1701
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1900
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1826
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$849
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2113
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$760
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2149
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1873
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$679
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1850
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1678
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1687
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1499