Brisbane vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5585
$2340
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$2525
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$1363
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
70
😀 Quality of life
97
76
🏙️ Population
2.71M
720K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 167% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1241st and 6433rd ($2323 vs $871) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 823rd 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 110th in Japan, while ranked 3rd and 1367th 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
$15.8
$5.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.69
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1733
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2142
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8341
$6145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5970
$3259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$50.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$11.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.49
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.62
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2164
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13265
$14339

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1825
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1992
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2530
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1863
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1720
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2672
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1720
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1273
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1643
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1642
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1995
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1855
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2354
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2040
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1709
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2481
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1701
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1460
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1795
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2258
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1825
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$2015
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1816
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1905
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1493
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$2000
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1933
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1936
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2543
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1915
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1834
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1913

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471