A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Brisbane vs. Panama City for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Brisbane Prices
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  Panama City Prices
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• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Brisbane $146
  Panama City $101

The average daily cost (per person) in Brisbane is $146, while the average daily cost in Panama City is $101. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Brisbane and Panama City in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Brisbane $77
  Panama City $35
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Brisbane $154
  Panama City $70

Compare Hotels in Brisbane and Panama City

Looking for a hotel in Brisbane or Panama City? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

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Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Brisbane $17
  Panama City $11

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Brisbane

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Brisbane:

• Airtrain to the City
  $9.30
• Go Card
  $15

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brisbane

Also for Brisbane, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• Private Transfer from Brisbane Airport to Noosa for 1 to 3 people: $258
• NOOSA: Private Transfer to/fro Brisbane Airport (BNE): $237
• Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Brisbane hotels - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $219
• Brisbane Airport to Brisbane Hotels Private Round-Trip Transfer: $219
• Private Transfer to Gold Coast /OOL Airport from Brisbane /BNE Airport (1-7 Pax): $217
• Brisbane Cruise Port: Private Transfer to Brisbane hotels: $198
• Airport Transfer with Go Card and SIM Card: $178
• Airport Transfer: Brisbane Airport BNE to Brisbane in Luxury Car: $139
• Airport Transfer: Brisbane to Brisbane Airport BNE in Luxury Car: $139
• Private Transfer: Cruise Port to Brisbane Airport BNE or Brisbane City: $118
• Private Airport/Resort Luxury Transfers: $107
• Brisbane Airport Private Transfer Service to Brisbane City: $104

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Panama City

Also for Panama City, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• Panama Tocumen Airport(PTY) to Colón Round-Trip Private Transfer: $261
• Private Transfer from Panama Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Playa Blanca resorts : $197
• Panama Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Playa Blanca - Private Transfer: $197
• Miraflores Visitor Center Ticket & Transfer: $155
• Skip the Line: Miraflores Visitor Center Ticket with Transfer: $155
• Arrival Transfer Panama Tocumen Airport PTY to Panama by Sprinter: $152
• Panama Tocumen Airport to Decameron - Arrival Private Transfer: $150
• Panama Airport (PTY) to Playa Bonita/Gamboa - Round-Trip Transfer: $147
• Private Transfer from Panama Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Colón resorts: $131
• Private Transfer Hotel or Airport to Resorts in Playa Blanca. One way: $125
• Private Transfer from Panama City Hotels to Panama Cruise Port: $120
• Private Transfer from Panama Cruise Port to Panama City Hotels: $120

Is it cheaper to fly into Brisbane or Panama City?

Prices for flights to both Panama City and Brisbane change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.

Food

• Food Meals for one day
  Brisbane $51
  Panama City $36

Typical Food Prices in Brisbane

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Brisbane:

• Hamburger Lunch
  $4.96
• Cup of Coffee
  $1.86
• Chinese Food Lunch
  $7.75
• Ice cream
  $3.41
• Japanese Meal
  $13
• Smoothie
  $4.03
• Japanese Soup
  $7.13
• Coffee & Muffin
  $4.34
• Morning Mint Tea
  $2.17
• Veggie Burger & Chips
  $8.68
• Bread
  $1.61

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Brisbane

For Brisbane, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Vertigo Dinner – Dining on the Edge: $122
• Dinner on the Edge with Vertigo Brisbane: $157

Typical Food Prices in Panama City

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Panama City:

• Sandwich
  $8.21

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Panama City

For Panama City, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Panamanian Dinner and Folkloric Show Ticket with Pickup: $60
• Panama Evening Food Tour: $60
• 3-hour Afropanamanian Cooking Experience in Panama: $70
• 4-Hour Guided Panamanian Cooking Class and Markets Experience: $85
• Panama: 10-Recipe Boozy Panamanian Cooking Class + Dinner: $85
• Embera Village Cooking Class with Gatun Lake Boat Safari: $105
• Folkloric Dance & Typical Dinner at Sabroso Panamá: $125
• The 'Real' Panamanian Private Food Tour: $200

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Brisbane $23
  Panama City $65

Typical Entertainment Prices in Brisbane

For Brisbane, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:

• Concert Tickets
  $12

Tours and Activities in Brisbane

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Brisbane.

• 2 Hour Sunset Jetski Tour on the Brisbane River: $184
• 2hr Animal Tour: $69
• 3 Hours Private Brisbane Walking Tour: $185
• 3-Hour Walking Tour in Brisbane: $53
• 4 Hour Jetski Adventure from Brisbane to Moreton Bay: $133
• 4 Hour Jetski Adventure from Brisbane to Moreton Bay: $277
• 90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour: $33
• Adventure Moreton Island Scuba Dive Tour: $175
• Adventure Moreton Island Wrecks Adventure Package: $112
• Afternoon Moreton Bay Sailing Tour: $66
• Alpaca Feeding with Wildlife & Nature Park VIP Private Tour: $830
• Alpaca Feeding with Wildlife Nature Park Visit Private Tour: $830

Tours and Activities in Panama City

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Panama City.

• Canopy-ziplining Adventures in Anton Valley: $195
• City Tour y Canal de Panamá: $35
• Horseback riding Agri-Tour and adventures in Colon Private tour: $128
• Panama a quick and memorable tour: $80
• Private tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal.: $50
• "Panama Tour: Canal, Old Town, Amador, and Americas Lookout": $145
• 1- or 2-Night Experience in San Blas Islands: $260
• 2 Hours Private Luxury Tour in a Convertible Car in Panama City: $255
• 3 1/2 Hour Experience of Lake Gatun in Panama: $95
• 3 Hour Airport Tour from Tocumen: $125
• 4-hour tour in Panama: $105
• 5 Hours Tour to Monkey Island Embera community Gamboa Panama: $164

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Brisbane $48
  Panama City $18

Typical Alcohol Prices in Brisbane

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Brisbane:

• Evening at the Bar
  $9.30
• Sixpack of Beer
  $8.68
• Guiness Beer
  $5.27
• Sixpack of Beer
  $8.05

Sample the Local Flavors in Brisbane

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Brisbane:

• XXXX Beer Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting: $23
• XXXX Brewery Tour: $23
• Stone & Wood Brewery Tour: $28
• Hop on Hop off Brewery Adventure : $62
• Island Pub Crawl with Lunch and High-Speed Boat: $92
• Hop on Hop off Wine tasting tour to Tamborine Mountain: $97
• Half Day Gold Coast Brewery Tour: $99
• Tamborine Wine & Distillery Tour + 2 Course Lunch: $117
• Gold Coast Full Day Brewery Tour: $125
• Brisbane Brewery Full Day Tour with Lunch: $125
• Mount Tamborine Deluxe Wine Tasting with Two Course Lunch: $125
• Deluxe Wine Tour to Tamborine Mountain, includes two course lunch: $138