Brisbane vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brisbane	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2356	$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4943	$3391
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$1636
🍽️ Food expenses	$537	$336
🚐 Transport expenses	$249	$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3604	$1771
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	66	93
😀 Quality of life	95	83
🏙️ Population	2.36M	1.86M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 61% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 930th and 3564th ($2356 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Australia and Poland, respectively. Check Australia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 18th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Warsaw

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	Brisbane	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.8	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1208	$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2416	$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1655	$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9010	$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6567	$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1568	$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8728	$11854

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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 Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1238
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1218
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1029
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1040
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$842
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$907
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1090
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1029
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$987
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$994
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1161
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$1027
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$816
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$708
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$969
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$973
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$936
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1016
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$863
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$999
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$949
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1006
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$415
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$1024
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1002
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1008
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1013
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$943
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$980
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1042
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$849
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1043
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1118
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1037
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$995
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$791
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1028
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$940
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1011
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$385