Brisbane vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2016
$2121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$5385
🏠 One person rent
$1227
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$2041
$2164
🍽️ Food expenses
$503
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$4006
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
64
😀 Quality of life
97
86
🏙️ Population
2.71M
508K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 5% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 1792nd and 1532nd ($2016 vs $2121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1366th in Australia and the United States, respectively. Check Australia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.9 months in Kansas. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Kansas ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 7th and 320th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Kansas

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Brisbane Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$83.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$3.51
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1443
$1212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1015
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2386
$2362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1744
$1791
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.7
$53.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7172
$2153
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4905
$1909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$3.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$6.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.37
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$7.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.9
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$146
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1504
$1376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7949
$28999

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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 Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2312
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2196
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2039
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2325
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2437
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1825
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2259
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2322
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1992
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2219
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2063
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1922
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2290
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1979
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2124
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2092
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1720
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$2000
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1649
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1912
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1337
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1777
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1902
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1549
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1993
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1801
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1896
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1534
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1689
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2014
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1569
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1698
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1730
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1794
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2068
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1856
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1750
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1846