Brisbane vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brisbane	Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2491	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5397	$1979
🏠 One person rent	$1506	$392
🏘️ Family rent	$2275	$1047
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$280	$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4184	$910
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	66	82
😀 Quality of life	97	64
🏙️ Population	2.36M	15.4M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 248% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 781st and 6838th ($2491 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 15th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Mumbai

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	Brisbane	Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.5	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$2.79
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1542	$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1283	$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2771	$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1860	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.33%	8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7907	$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5572	$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$145	$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.28	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.33	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.1	$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$23
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.3	$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1752	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9531	$2724

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1877
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1925
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1754
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1289
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1615
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1833
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1815
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2286
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1997
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1732
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2472
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2801
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1674
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1500
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1532
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1748
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2393
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1746
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1303
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1816
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1800
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$484
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$368
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$396
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$288
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$519
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$346
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$284
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$785
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$394
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$406
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$332
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$310
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$294
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$357
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$406
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$348
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$491
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$409
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$402
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$488
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$399
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$326
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$429
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$391
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$344
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$357
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$254
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$335
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$304
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$402
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$379
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$327
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$364
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$283