Brisbane vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4896
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$2149
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$2542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
96
😀 Quality of life
98
97
🏙️ Population
2.71M
3.76M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 55% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1813th and 4404th ($2065 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 17th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 9th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8291
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6020
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.3
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.5
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1795
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11423
$18032

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1662
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1798
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2297
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1710
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1639
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2471
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1595
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1184
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1503
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1482
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1839
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1747
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2181
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1888
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1599
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2292
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2640
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1568
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1364
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1580
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1678
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2019
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1667
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1683
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1662
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1771
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1362
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1813
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1768
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1725
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2308
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1706
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1681
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1736

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073