Brisbane vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5585
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$2525
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$827
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
66
21
😀 Quality of life
97
46
🏙️ Population
2.71M
6.56M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 284% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 1241st and 7943rd ($2323 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 243rd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 3rd and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Shaoyang

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Brisbane Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.69
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1733
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2142
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8341
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5970
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.49
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.62
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2164
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13265
$13867

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619