Brisbane vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5585
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$2525
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$4112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
66
81
😀 Quality of life
97
91
🏙️ Population
2.71M
1.43M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 12% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1241st and 1833rd ($2323 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1452nd in Australia and the United States, respectively. Check Australia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 3rd and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs San Antonio

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Brisbane San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.69
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1733
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2142
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8341
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5970
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.49
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.62
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2164
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13265
$19123

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Cities near Brisbane

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 San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093