Brisbane vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$3171
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$709
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$901
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
42
😀 Quality of life
95
67
🏙️ Population
2.36M
881K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 79% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 930th and 4138th ($2356 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Australia and Panama, respectively. Check Australia vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 18th and 3926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Panama City

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Brisbane Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$1703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
5.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$7.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$9581

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1785
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1881
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2011
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2152
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1816
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1552
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1862
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1621
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1354
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1545
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1413
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1461
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1404
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$1998
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1903
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1691
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2348
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2741
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1610
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1463
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1430
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1723
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2604
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1669
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1249
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1672
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1462
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1317
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1707
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1746
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1719
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2356
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1716
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1702
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1693

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1189
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1171
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1182
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$917
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1157
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$940
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$980
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$961
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$624
329 km or 204 mi David
$789
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$633
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1147
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$536
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$877
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$649
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1009
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1169
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1040
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$582
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$778
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1163
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$812
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$851
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$780
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$1024
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$639
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$661
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$727
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$639
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$705
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$552
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$655
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$567
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$551
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$493
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1220