Brisbane vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brisbane	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2356	$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4943	$1910
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$362
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$624
🍽️ Food expenses	$537	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$249	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3604	$643
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	66	24
😀 Quality of life	95	41
🏙️ Population	2.36M	7.82M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 217% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 930th and 6604th ($2356 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 53rd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 18th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Shangqiu

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	Brisbane	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.8	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1208	$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2416	$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1655	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9010	$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6567	$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1568	$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8728	$14498

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Cities near Brisbane

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 Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$621
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1400
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$604
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$746
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$541
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$668
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$584
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$617
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$640
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$532
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$616
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$801
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$660
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$599
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$563
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$554
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$608
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$599
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$613
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$585
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$583
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$640
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$570
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$579
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$542
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$610
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$601
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$651
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$521
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$532
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$589
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$550
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$583
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$543