Brisbane vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2269
$1837
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$4317
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$1066
🏘️ Family rent
$2462
$1745
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$3958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
60
😀 Quality of life
98
88
🏙️ Population
2.71M
246K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 24% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 1349th and 2713th ($2269 vs $1837) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1895th 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 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Louisville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 3rd and 333rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Louisville

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Brisbane Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$9.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$5.9
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$4.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1660
$1193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3002
$1806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$1418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.2
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$2940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$2583
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$3.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$3.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$8.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$6.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1949
$1219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12459
$16074

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1813
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1988
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2528
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1864
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1766
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2703
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1727
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1288
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1640
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1635
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1997
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1867
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2379
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2050
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1710
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2482
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1699
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1477
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1821
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2223
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1824
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1839
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1815
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1904
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1487
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1979
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1928
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1896
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2496
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1860
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1829
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1894

Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1742
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1895
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1908
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1901
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1851
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1895
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1720
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1603
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2116
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1806
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1836
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1716
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2086
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1924
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2122
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2035
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1679
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1847
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2343
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2057
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1928
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1747
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1993
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$2073
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1994
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1911
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1355
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1766
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2053
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1855
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2374
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1790
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1904
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2074
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1554
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1874
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1864
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1872
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2011