Price of Food in Brisbane, Australia 2004

Some examples of the average Retail Prices, in December 2004, of a range of selected items in the Brisbane area, taken by surveys for the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)

Brisbane

  • Dairy Products
    • $2.86 Milk (2 litre)
    • $4.06 Cheese, processed, sliced, wrapped (500g)
    • $2.31 Butter (500 g)(a)
  • Bread and cereal products
    • $2.54 Bread white loaf, sliced (650 g)(b)
    • $1.68 Biscuits, dry (250 g)
    • $3.33 Breakfast cereal, corn based (550 g)
    • $2.87 Flour, self raising (2 kg)
    • $1.96 Rice, long grain (1 kg)
  • Beef
    • $11.39 Roast Beef (1 kg)(c)
    • $16.56 Rump steak (1 kg)
    • $17.79 T-bone steak, with fillet (1 kg)
    • $8.53 Chuck steak (1 kg)
  • Lamb
    • $8.75 Leg (1 kg)
    • $15.51 Loin chops (1 kg)
    • $7.53 Forequarter chops (1 kg)
  • Pork
    • $6.37 Leg (1 kg)
    • $11.94 Loin chops (1 kg)
    • $3.69 Chicken, frozen (1 kg)
    • $3.65 Bacon, middle rashers (250 g pkt)
    • $4.85 Sausages (1 kg)
  • Seafood
    • $2.56 Salmon, pink (210 g can)
  • Fresh fruit and vegetables
    • $2.52 Oranges (1 kg)
    • $2.73 Bananas (1 kg)
    • $1.74 Potatoes (1 kg)
    • $3.31 Tomatoes (1 kg)
    • $1.85 Carrots (1 kg)
    • $1.95 Onions (1 kg)
  • Processed fruit and vegetables
    • $2.45 Peaches (825 g can)
    • $1.53 Pineapple, sliced (450 g can)
    • $1.73 Peas, frozen (500 g pkt)
  • Snacks and confectionery
    • $3.23 Chocolate, milk, block (250 g)
  • Other food
    • $2.93 Eggs (1 dozen)(e),(f)
    • $1.88 Sugar, white (2 kg)(f)
    • $2.90 Jam, strawberry (500 g jar)
    • $3.52 Teabags (180 g pkt)
    • $5.53 Coffee, instant (150 g jar)
    • $1.69 Tomato sauce (600 ml)
    • $2.42 Margarine, poly-unsaturated (500 g)
    • $1.11 Baked beans, in tomato sauce (420 g)
    • $0.69 Baby food (120 g can)
  • Houshold supplies
    • $5.55 Laundry detergent (1 kg)
    • $3.42 Dishwashing detergent (450 ml)
    • $2.14 Facial tissues (pkt 180)
    • $2.86 Toilet paper (4 x 220 sheet rolls)
    • $1.02 Pet food (400 g)
  • Private motoring
    • $0.94 Petrol, unleaded (1 litre)
  • Alcoholic drinks
    • $27.15 Beer, low alcohol (24 x 355 ml – 375 ml bottles)(g)
    • $33.50 Beer, full strength (24 x 375 ml bottles)(h)
    • $2.18 Draught beer, low alcohol, public bar (285 ml glass)(g)
    • $2.37 Draught beer, full strength, public bar (285 ml glass)(h)
    • $3.64 Scotch nip, public bar (30 ml)Personal care products
    • $2.85 Toilet soap (4 x 125 g)

These figures came from: Cat. No. 6403.0.55.001 Average Retail Prices of Selected Items: Eight Capital Cities Dec 2004

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