Brisbane vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5397
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$1506
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$2275
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$280
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4184
$1508
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
68
😀 Quality of life
97
68
🏙️ Population
2.36M
720K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 154% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 781st and 5836th ($2491 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 769th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 15th and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Okayama

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Brisbane Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2771
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7907
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5572
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.3
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9531
$14206

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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 Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582