Brisbane vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2269
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$2462
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$1414
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
70
😀 Quality of life
98
75
🏙️ Population
2.71M
720K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 149% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1349th and 6268th ($2269 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 798th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.6 months in Okayama. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 3rd and 1654th 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
$15.5
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1660
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3002
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.2
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1949
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12459
$12437

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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 Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554