Brisbane vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brisbane	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2356	$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4943	$2458
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$437
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$645
🍽️ Food expenses	$537	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$249	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3604	$2385
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	66	69
😀 Quality of life	95	74
🏙️ Population	2.36M	518K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 136% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 930th and 5333rd ($2356 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 397th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Utsunomiya ranked 200th in Japan, while ranked 18th and 1311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Utsunomiya

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	Brisbane	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.8	$2.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1208	$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2416	$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1655	$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9010	$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6567	$2596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$4.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1568	$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8728	$15188

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$979
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$972
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$974
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$980
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$982
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$985
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$988
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$995
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1011
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1002
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1017
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1002
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1001
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1009
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1002
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1057
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1016
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1032
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1082
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$997
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$980
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1044
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1015
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1155
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1089
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1019
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1015
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1119
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1026
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1074
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1281
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1058
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1219
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$994
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1034
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1005
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1152
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$980
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1023
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$997