Brisbane vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brisbane	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2016	$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$1766
🏠 One person rent	$1227	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$2041	$518
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$260
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$449
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	66	55
😀 Quality of life	97	35
🏙️ Population	2.71M	528K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 209% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 1792nd and 7188th ($2016 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 10th in Australia and Guatemala, respectively. Check Australia vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.7 months in Mixco. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 7th and 7559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Mixco

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	Brisbane	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$5.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$1.92
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1443	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2386	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1744	$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$36.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.7	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	9.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7172	$1560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.1	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$2.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$4.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.37	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$6.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1504	$45.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7949	$5898

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$819
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$936
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$886
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$881
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$698
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$884
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1160
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$632
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1182
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1204
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1083
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$897
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1088
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$719
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$897
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$903
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$753
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$973
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$728
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$755
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$883
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$869
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358