What is the cost of living in Queensland?

Queensland has an average cost of living index of 107, which is 5% below the Australia average of 113. Average monthly rent across tracked cities is $2,257, and average median income is $72,667.

What is the cheapest city in Queensland?

Cairns is the most affordable city tracked in Queensland, with a cost index of 100 and median rent of $1,820/month.

Is Queensland affordable to live in?

Queensland's average rent-to-income ratio is 37.1%. Rent in Queensland can be a financial stretch, exceeding 30% of typical incomes.

What is the quality of life in Queensland?

Queensland has an average quality of life score of 62/100. The top-ranked city is Cairns with a score of 63/100, factoring in affordability, safety, healthcare, air quality, green space, and transit.

What is the safest city in Queensland?

Brisbane is the safest tracked city in Queensland with a safety score of 66/100 and a crime rate of 50.8 per 1,000 residents. The region average safety score is 62/100.