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Cost of living

West Melbourne compared to Hobart (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,784.16
1,533.56
Eating Out
20.26
23.82
Rent & Utilities
1,267.15
1,003.02
Transportation
1,247.81
2,178.73
Groceries
6.39
6.74
Other
3,071.26
3,648.15
West MelbourneHobart (United States)

Consumer prices in Hobart (United States) are roughly 12% higher than in West Melbourne.

Cost of living

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
Total with rent one person2,5422,192
Total with rent family6,3735,025
Without rent one person991892
Without rent one family3,2312,493
Rent & Utilities person1,496.691,629.52
Rent & Utilities family2,325.532,335.52
Food person656517
Food family1,6181,414
Transport person82.5694.57
Transport family235.99198.66
Life expectancy73.94 years77.89 years

Eating Out

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
Lunch Menu16.4317.47
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 281.2298.79
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.3810.88
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.928.69
Cappuccino5.54.14
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.122.92

Rent & Utilities

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,448.141,631.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,106.491,215.28
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,031.361,969.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,946.141,741.08
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.110.56167.58
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.170.46244.56
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.8752.38

Transportation

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
Local transport ticket5.967.36
Monthly ticket local transport5,2488,440
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,3806,711
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.273.11
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years78.28%67.69%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.0420.91
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.111.01

Groceries

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.92.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.952.88
Eggs, x124.234.83
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.8911.43
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.4310.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.3117.1
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.793.7
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.61.67

Other

ItemWest MelbourneHobart (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month45.3943.51
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.1418.73
Doctors visit136.5966.78
Haircut, simple22.1217.94
Brand Jeans57.6169.15
Brand Sneakers85.78129.77
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,268.411,867.32
International Primary School, 1 year22,94026,972