Brisbane vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$994
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$205
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
69
😀 Quality of life
95
51
🏙️ Population
2.36M
11.1M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 511% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 930th and 8998th ($2356 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Australia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Australia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 18th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Lahore

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Brisbane Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$1054

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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 Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352