Brisbane vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$1443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
38
😀 Quality of life
95
75
🏙️ Population
2.36M
767K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 90% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 930th and 4330th ($2356 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Australia and Croatia, respectively. Check Australia vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 18th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Zagreb

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Brisbane Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$10009

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755