Brisbane vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$376
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5397
$904
🏠 One person rent
$1506
$144
🏘️ Family rent
$2275
$241
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$125
🚐 Transport expenses
$280
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4184
$187
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
66
67
😀 Quality of life
97
31
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.1M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 562% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 781st and 9038th ($2491 vs $376) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Australia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Australia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 0.5 months in Rawalpindi. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Rawalpindi ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 15th and 7946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$1.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$9.23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$117
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2771
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$68.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7907
$831
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5572
$482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$5.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$7.35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$3.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.3
$12.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$31.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9531
$1015

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$439
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$323
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$328
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$372
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$277
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$354
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$374
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$338
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$456
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$335
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$344
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$280
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$373
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$308
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$376
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$319
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$406
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$358
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$344
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$312
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$500
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$407
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$441
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$310
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$378
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$469
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$599
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$358
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$360
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$430
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$371
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$476
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$397
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$286