Brisbane vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$2495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
96
😀 Quality of life
95
97
🏙️ Population
2.36M
3.76M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 77% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 930th and 4092nd ($2356 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th 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 1.9 months in Yokohama. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 18th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$13431

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056