Brisbane vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brisbane	Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2016	$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1501
🏠 One person rent	$1227	$173
🏘️ Family rent	$2041	$358
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$214
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$693
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	66	22
😀 Quality of life	97	39
🏙️ Population	2.71M	11M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 273% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 1792nd and 8318th ($2016 vs $541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 447th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Linyi ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7th and 7039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Linyi

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	Brisbane	Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1443	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$80.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2386	$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1744	$219
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.7	$5.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7172	$3538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$1033
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.1	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.37	$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$4.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1504	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7949	$6168

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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 Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$572
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$575
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$536
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$566
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$578
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$591
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$620
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$593
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$484
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$575
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$561
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$514
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$643
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$561
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$660
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$543
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$584
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$668
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$571
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$504
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$564
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$433
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$602
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$531
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$553
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$600
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$616
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$494
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$569
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$900
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$505
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$587
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$736
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$577
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$815
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$522
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$1385