Brisbane vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5397
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$1506
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$2275
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$280
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4184
$1400
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
66
18
😀 Quality of life
97
61
🏙️ Population
2.36M
932K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 46% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 781st and 2853rd ($2491 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Australia and Spain, respectively. Check Australia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 15th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2771
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7907
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5572
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.3
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9531
$6379

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$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

Cities near Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1353
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1592
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1251
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1431
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1469
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1419
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1431
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1421
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$522
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$534
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$524
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$605
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$502
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$651
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$512
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$898
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$415
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$667
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$457
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$747
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$531
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$678
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$550
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$498
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1556
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1229
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1337
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1395
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2047
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1163
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1436
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1252