Brisbane vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$789
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
66
30
😀 Quality of life
95
41
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.58M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 190% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 930th and 6346th ($2356 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 96th in Australia and Mexico, respectively. Check Australia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 1 months in Leon. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Leon ranked 45th in Mexico, while ranked 18th and 7030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Leon

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Brisbane Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$2.15
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$8.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$3169

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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 Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904