Brisbane vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4896
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$2149
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$71.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$358
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
33
😀 Quality of life
98
52
🏙️ Population
2.71M
756K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 203% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 1813th and 7220th ($2065 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in Australia and Bolivia, respectively. Check Australia vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.5 months in La Paz. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 9th and 6482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$4.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$34.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8291
$1119
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6020
$774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$5.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.3
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.5
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1795
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11423
$2846

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1662
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1798
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2297
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1710
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1639
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2471
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1595
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1184
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1503
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1482
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1839
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1747
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2181
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1888
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1599
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2292
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2640
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1568
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1364
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1580
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1678
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2019
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1667
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1683
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1662
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1771
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1362
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1813
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1768
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1725
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2308
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1706
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1681
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1736

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$675
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$634
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$563
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$565
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$594
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$562
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$445
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$654
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$624
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$780
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$627
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$509
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$908
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$681
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$809
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$655
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$560
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$659
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$730
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$763
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$654
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$666
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$990
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$656
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$732
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$638
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$562
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$604
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$598
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$616
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$676
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$636
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$533
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$841
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$662
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1040
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$838
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613