Brisbane, Australia 🇦🇺
Nomad Score:
71%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$1,200.00
$2,500.00
$150.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$250.00
$300.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$70.00
$100.00
$10.00
|
Daily mobile data plans available |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$400.00
$600.00
$50.00
|
Per day for basic grocery needs |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$150.00
$250.00
$20.00
|
Per day for public transport/taxis |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$300.00
$600.00
$50.00
|
Per day for dining at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$100.00
$200.00
$30.00
|
Per day for leisure activities and attractions |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$150.00
$300.00
$0.00
|
Travel insurance recommended |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Visa fees may apply based on nationality |
| Total |
$2,620.00
$4,950.00
$310.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$1,500.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$350.00
Prices can vary based on amenities and location.
per month
☕ Coffee
$4.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$7.00
Average price for a pint in a pub. Higher in tourist areas.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$18.00
Prices may vary depending on the restaurant and location.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$10.00
Around the average for a meal at major chains.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$3.00
Prices may fluctuate with seasonal availability.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$2.50
Standard price for a loaf of whole grain bread.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.20
Prices stable, varies slightly by brand.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$2.00
Cost for a kg of standard white rice.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$8.00
Prices can vary based on quality and source.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$12.00
Average price for a kg of standard beef.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$15.00
Prices vary depending on brand and region.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$3.00
Initial fare upon entering the taxi.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$2.50
Average rate per kilometer.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$150.00
Covers buses, trains, and ferries.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.50
Price per liter, fluctuates with market conditions.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$50.00
Basic plan with limited data.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$70.00
Prices vary by provider and package.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$70.00
Average monthly fee; varies by facility.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$20.00
Hourly rates vary by facility.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$15.00
Standard ticket price for most cinemas.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$80.00
Typical price for mid-range brands.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$60.00
Average price for a casual summer dress.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$100.00
Prices vary by brand and style.
per pair