Cost of living in Brisbane (Australia) is 4% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food | - 5% | |||
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| Food in Brisbane (Australia) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$23 (kr97) | kr125 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$16 (kr66) | kr72 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$7 (kr30) | kr37 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.73 (kr7) | kr11 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (kr25) | kr31 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$6 (kr25) | kr25 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (kr29) | kr52 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.57 (kr19) | kr18 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.28 (kr14) | kr11 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$7 (kr28) | kr13 | + 111% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$22 (kr90) | kr81 | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$3.79 (kr16) | kr19 | - 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.23 (kr9) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 59% | |||
| Housing in Brisbane (Australia) is 59% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$4,610 (kr19,122) | kr10,293 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$3,348 (kr13,887) | kr7,078 | + 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$174 (kr720) | kr1,303 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$3,072 (kr12,744) | kr6,025 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,756 (kr7,283) | kr4,137 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$158 (kr656) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$69 (kr287) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$570 (kr2,363) | kr3,019 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$266 (kr1,102) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$17 (kr72) | kr52 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$39 (kr163) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Brisbane (Australia) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$138 (kr574) | kr781 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$85 (kr354) | kr237 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$178 (kr739) | kr597 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$214 (kr888) | kr1,050 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Brisbane (Australia) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$34,588 (kr143,463) | kr313,684 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.99 (kr8) | kr12 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$84 (kr350) | kr388 | - 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$30 (kr123) | kr266 | - 54% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Brisbane (Australia) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$10 (kr40) | kr58 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$20 (kr83) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$86 (kr358) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$6 (kr26) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.02 (kr21) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.94 (kr25) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$4.99 (kr21) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$5.11 (kr21) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$37 (kr155) | kr181 | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | + 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Brisbane (Australia) is 15% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Brisbane | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$69 (kr285) | kr380 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (kr162) | kr219 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$325 (kr1,349) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$175 (kr726) | kr622 | + 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$20 (kr82) | kr73 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.46 (kr23) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$12 (kr48) | kr33 | + 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$820 (kr3,400) | kr2,962 | + 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.89 (kr3.67) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$69 (kr286) | kr255 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$50 (kr206) | kr47 | + 335% | |
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TOTAL | + 4% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 266 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 08, 2025.
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