Brisbane vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$2931
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
66
98
😀 Quality of life
95
94
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.97M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 27% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 930th and 2189th ($2356 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Australia and Austria, respectively. Check Australia vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 18th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Vienna

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Brisbane Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$5
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$14916

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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 Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1621
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1269
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1197
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$765
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$946
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$995
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$988
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1073
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$747
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$829
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1158
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1378
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$901
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1011
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1393
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$956
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1149
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1658
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1508
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1033
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1084
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1646
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1562
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1546
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$916
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898