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Cost of living

Ararat (Australia) compared to Hobart (Australia)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,348.76
1,577.66
Eating Out
19.82
23.17
Rent & Utilities
807.15
975.88
Transportation
1,646.33
1,897.19
Groceries
5.63
6.25
Other
2,882.36
4,460.65
Ararat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)

Consumer prices in Hobart (Australia) are roughly 25% higher than in Ararat (Australia).

Cost of living

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
Total with rent one person2,0252,014
Total with rent family4,7205,725
Without rent one person839804
Without rent one family2,5603,129
Rent & Utilities person1,202.971,219.14
Rent & Utilities family1,555.432,185.12
Food person483488
Food family1,0721,431
Transport person87.3193.83
Transport family222.29194.96
Life expectancy69.32 years70.22 years

Eating Out

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
Lunch Menu12.417.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 280.7795.84
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.0710.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.429.45
Cappuccino3.744.01
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.52.23

Rent & Utilities

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,179.661,213.99
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2611.761,219.14
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,359.62,110.08
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,165.091,847.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.114.38167.24
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.176.1225.96
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited43.4547.37

Transportation

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
Local transport ticket7.038.21
Monthly ticket local transport5,9757,924
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,4315,242
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.434.05
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years90.42%79.12%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.3921.58
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.071.35

Groceries

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.882.34
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.362.87
Eggs, x124.754.08
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.1310.23
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.129.21
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.3416.58
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.513.54
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.921.18

Other

ItemArarat (Australia)Hobart (Australia)
Gym Membership, 1 month50.1742.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.3714.98
Doctors visit62.8258.42
Haircut, simple19.5118.16
Brand Jeans90.8859.21
Brand Sneakers105.36102.36
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,880.741,726.69
International Primary School, 1 year20,83633,663