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Cost of Living Comparison Between Okotoks and Brisbane Cost of Living Comparison Between Okotoks and Brisbane

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Okotoks is 7.2% more expensive than Brisbane without rent, and 0.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Okotoks is 4.5% cheaper than Brisbane without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.84 CA$15.14
$16.35 A$24.94
-33.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65 CA$90.8
$71 A$108
-8.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.26 CA$15.73
$9.67 A$14.76
16.44%
Cappuccino
$3.72 CA$5.19
$3.66 A$5.58
1.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 CA$2.3
$2.64 A$4.03
-37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 CA$2.32
$2.23 A$3.41
-25.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.12 CA$7.15
$6.62 A$10.1
-22.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 CA$7.05
$8.02 A$12.24
-37.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 CA$2.78
$1.55 A$2.37
28.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.75 CA$3.84
$2.22 A$3.38
23.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 CA$4.43
$1.84 A$2.8
72.28%
Eggs
$3.44 CA$4.81
$4.32 A$6.6
-20.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.3 CA$17.18
$8.13 A$12.4
51.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.75 CA$17.81
$8.32 A$12.69
53.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 CA$22.26
$13.4 A$20.44
18.88%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 CA$4.41
$3.32 A$5.07
-5.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 CA$1.85
$2.79 A$4.26
-52.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.99 CA$5.58
$2.74 A$4.19
45.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 CA$5.01
$4.38 A$6.68
-18.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.33 CA$3.26
$2.5 A$3.82
-6.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 CA$3.1
$2.26 A$3.46
-1.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 CA$3.65
$2.15 A$3.28
21.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 CA$2.68
$1.25 A$1.91
53.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.83 CA$17.92
$32.02 A$48.87
-59.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.97 CA$18.11
$12.95 A$19.75
0.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.08 CA$4.3
$4.62 A$7.05
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 CA$4.6
$4.17 A$6.36
-21.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.52 CA$3.52
$0.34 A$0.52
641.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56 CA$78.2
$27.43 A$41.86
104.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.12 CA$4.36
$2.29 A$3.5
36.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.73 CA$2.41
$1.54 A$2.34
12.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.15 CA$32.34
$33.33 A$50.9
-30.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.06 CA$1.48
$1.18 A$1.81
-10.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K CA$35.5K
$28.6K A$43.6K
-10.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22K CA$30.7K
$22.4K A$34.2K
-2.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$200 CA$280
$147 A$224
36.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.09 CA$61.6
$25.41 A$38.78
73.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.2 CA$89.7
$53.4 A$81.5
20.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.21 CA$39.41
$48.95 A$74.7
-42.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.48 A$26.67
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.76 CA$17.83
$12.96 A$19.77
-1.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$693 CA$969
$1,641 A$2,505
-57.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.6K
$8,790 A$13.4K
34.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.69 CA$59.6
$71.4 A$109
-40.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.92 CA$58.6
$42.99 A$65.6
-2.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.6 CA$88.9
$92.3 A$141
-31.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.6 CA$101
$102 A$155
-28.56%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,246 CA$1,741
$1,602 A$2,444
-22.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,163 CA$1,625
$1,238 A$1,889
-6.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,734 CA$2,422
$2,638 A$4,025
-34.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,680 CA$2,347
$1,933 A$2,949
-13.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,079 CA$4,302
$8,777 A$13.4K
-64.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,129 CA$4,371
$6,364 A$9,710
-50.84%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Okotoks
Brisbane
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,545 CA$3,555
$3,801 A$5,800
-33.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.24
-2.56%

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Last update for Okotoks: November 23, 2025

Last update for Brisbane: November 22, 2025

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