- Cost of Living
- Australia
- China
- Brisbane
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brisbane, Australia compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 78% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brisbane (Australia) is 78% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$15 (元80) | 元50 | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (元57) | 元24 | + 136% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.76 (元30) | 元27 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.43 (元7) | 元13 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.85 (元30) | 元12 | + 158% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.17 (元27) | 元12 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (元37) | 元57 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.59 (元24) | 元14 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.48 (元18) | 元8 | + 135% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.89 (元25) | 元4.53 | + 460% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$20 (元102) | 元87 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.39 (元18) | 元9 | + 105% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.17 (元11) | 元6 | + 87% | |
| Housing | + 252% | |||
| Housing in Brisbane (Australia) is 252% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$3,046 (元15,804) | 元3,936 | + 302% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,769 (元9,178) | 元2,615 | + 251% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$301 (元1,564) | 元525 | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,313 (元12,000) | 元2,813 | + 327% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,513 (元7,850) | 元1,649 | + 376% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$274 (元1,421) | 元800 | + 78% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$58 (元303) | 元140 | + 117% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$645 (元3,347) | 元2,488 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$176 (元913) | 元500 | + 83% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$10 (元52) | 元35 | + 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$29 (元152) | 元25 | + 514% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Brisbane (Australia) is 68% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$111 (元575) | 元442 | + 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$78 (元404) | 元195 | + 107% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$141 (元732) | 元600 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$126 (元655) | 元499 | + 31% | |
| Transportation | + 119% | |||
| Transportation in Brisbane (Australia) is 119% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$26,144 (元135,660) | 元182,922 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.32 (元7) | 元8 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$129 (元667) | 元121 | + 452% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (元111) | 元31 | + 254% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Brisbane (Australia) is 13% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$10 (元54) | 元150 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$15 (元77) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$61 (元318) | 元80 | + 298% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$8 (元42) | 元10 | + 325% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.25 (元22) | 元33 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.91 (元31) | 元33 | - 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.69 (元14) | 元9 | + 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.99 (元21) | 元11 | + 97% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$29 (元148) | 元40 | + 270% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Brisbane (Australia) is 22% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$56 (元290) | 元124 | + 135% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$29 (元151) | 元98 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$223 (元1,156) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$93 (元483) | 元467 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$15 (元79) | 元45 | + 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.90 (元25) | 元26 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$7 (元37) | 元15 | + 142% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | AU$221 (元1,148) | 元1,150 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.80 (元4.13) | 元3.50 | + 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$59 (元307) | 元780 | - 61% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$26 (元134) | 元12 | + 970% | |
| TOTAL | + 101% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,317 prices entered by 223 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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AUD
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Cost of living in Brisbane (Australia) is 101% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元24,179
(AU$4,660)
in Brisbane
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhuhai.
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