Brisbane vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$799
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$128
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$119
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$138
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
66
67
😀 Quality of life
95
35
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.1M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 613% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 930th and 9155th ($2356 vs $331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Australia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Australia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Rawalpindi ranked 8th in Pakistan, while ranked 18th and 7850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$8.01
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$3.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$90.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$71.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$136
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$3.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$7.87
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$4.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$12.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$36
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$1496

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$1785
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$2152
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1816
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$389
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$238
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$278
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$335
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$281
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$311
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$277
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$307
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$352
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$330
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$303
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$298
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$399
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$240
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$344
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$268
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$337
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$289
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$386
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$347
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$364
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$337
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$399
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$394
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$449
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$567
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$328
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$338
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$448
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$307
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$455
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$401
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$282