Brisbane vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brisbane	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2491	$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5397	$4145
🏠 One person rent	$1506	$1071
🏘️ Family rent	$2275	$1872
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$440
🚐 Transport expenses	$280	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4184	$1966
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	66	93
😀 Quality of life	97	83
🏙️ Population	2.36M	1.86M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 40% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 781st and 2592nd ($2491 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Australia and Poland, respectively. Check Australia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 15th and 387th 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	$14	$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.5	$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$4.93
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1542	$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1283	$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2771	$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1860	$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.33%	7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7907	$6035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5572	$4031
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$145	$35.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$9.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.28	$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.33	$3.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.1	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$9.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$90.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$29.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.3	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1752	$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9531	$13474

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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 Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1443
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1406
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1128
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1136
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$931
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$932
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1103
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1042
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1185
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1104
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1224
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$916
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$889
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$1005
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1113
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1085
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1022
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1257
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$1021
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1200
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$1002
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1134
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$527
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$957
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1160
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1099
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1057
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$1053
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1118
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1047
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$935
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1101
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1068
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1118
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1096
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$977
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1061
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$839
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1054
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$390