Brisbane

What you need to know about Brisbane

By Expat Guru Last Updated: Today

About Brisbane

Brisbane is great, much quieter and more relaxed than Sydney or Melbourne, and if you're near the city it's very walkable, with everything you need within a short stroll

Nomad Guide of Brisbane

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Continent :

Oceania

Country :

australia

Weather :

23°C + Humidity 82% = 23°C Feel

Internet Speed :

14 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

19AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

10 Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

10 AUD to USD :

$6.34 USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

2054614 people

GDP per capita :

$54069 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 48% / F 52%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

GumTree

Online electronics shop :

Kogan

Weather in Brisbane

Stay updated on the weather in Brisbane with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.

Cost of Living in Brisbane

Discover the cost of living in Brisbane with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Brisbane.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$4,367/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$5,342/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$9,841/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$2,812/mo

Cost of coffee :

$2.54

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$2,599/mo

Dinner:

$23.68

Beer :

$6.64

Coca Cola :

$3.08

Tax for 50k income :

$9,580

Tax for 100k income :

$27,512

Tax for 250k income :

$91,425

Pros and Cons Living in Brisbane

Like many other cities Brisbane have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomad List members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

❌ Way too expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Not many Nomad List members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad

Quality of Life in Brisbane

No Data for now.

Visa Requirements in Brisbane

No Data for now.

Security and Crime in Brisbane

Stay informed on security and crime in Brisbane with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Brisbane safe.

Very Low Crime rate

Very High Security Index

Polution and Air Quality in Brisbane

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Brisbane. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Brisbane, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

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#6

Air Quality

Good

36 Mbps

35 Mbps

FEELS 18°

18°

$6,947/mo

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$4,996/mo

Reviews of Brisbane - Feedback from travelers

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Discussion (2)

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Brisbane really is Australia's best kept secret. It wont stay this way forever but it is still great for now. In a few years it will be too busy like Melbourne and Sydney.

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Brisbane is great, much quieter and more relaxed than Sydney or Melbourne, and if you're near the city it's very walkable, with everything you need within a short stroll