Brisbane vs Las Vegas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Las Vegas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5397
$5103
🏠 One person rent
$1506
$1378
🏘️ Family rent
$2275
$2376
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$280
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4184
$4304
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
51
😀 Quality of life
97
88
🏙️ Population
2.36M
642K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 11% more expensive than in Las Vegas. Cities ranked 781st and 1265th ($2491 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1114th 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 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.9 months in Las Vegas. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Las Vegas ranked 64th in the United States, while ranked 15th and 240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Las Vegas

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Brisbane Las Vegas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$71
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$5.96
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$5.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$1259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$1133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2771
$2413
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$1989
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7907
$3082
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5572
$2716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$9.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$9.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$3.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$93.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.3
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$1002
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9531
$9634

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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 Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2239
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2309
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2253
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2639
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2256
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1842
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1886
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2152
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2163
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2641
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1852
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2416
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1638
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$1705
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2536
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2514
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2632
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2356
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2560
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2302
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2638
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2256
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2469
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2591
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2449
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2435
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2470
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2482
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2497
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2054
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2896
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2493
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2484
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2674
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3152
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2630
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2611