Brisbane vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$1881
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$337
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
33
😀 Quality of life
95
32
🏙️ Population
2.36M
937K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 199% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 930th and 6418th ($2356 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Australia and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Australia vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.4 months in Managua. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 18th and 8211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Managua

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Brisbane Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$73.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
13.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$733
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$660
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$4879

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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 Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$699
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$680
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$614
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$548
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$647
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$627
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$458
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$805
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$1220
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1473
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1107
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1031
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1024
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$702
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1163
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1040
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1169
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$738
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1117
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1147
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1009
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1112
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1093
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$892
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$854
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$857
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$676
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$702
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$866
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1147
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$595
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$915
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$900
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902