Brisbane vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brisbane	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2491	$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5397	$3121
🏠 One person rent	$1506	$661
🏘️ Family rent	$2275	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$280	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4184	$1616
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	66	27
😀 Quality of life	97	73
🏙️ Population	2.36M	683K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 87% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 781st and 4271st ($2491 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 67th in Australia and Spain, respectively. Check Australia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 15th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Zaragoza

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	Brisbane	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.5	$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$3.49
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1542	$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1283	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2771	$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1860	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.33%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7907	$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5572	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$145	$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.28	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.33	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.1	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.3	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1752	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9531	$7709

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1877
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1925
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1754
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1289
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1615
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1833
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1815
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2286
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1997
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1732
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2472
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2801
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1674
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1500
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1532
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1748
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2393
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1746
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1303
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1816
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1800
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1094
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1314
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1309
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1464
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1016
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1391
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1240
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1399
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1439
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1600
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1500
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1528
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1162
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1623
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1244
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1495
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1697
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1436
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1688
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1688
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1105
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1274
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1491
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1317
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1494
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1220
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1581
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1522
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1577
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1635
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1573
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1439
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471