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Cost of living

Australian Capital Territory compared to Rockhampton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,198.39
1,236.39
Eating Out
17.67
21.19
Rent & Utilities
709.36
603.1
Transportation
1,713.98
1,411.7
Groceries
5.45
5.28
Other
3,160.51
1,126.72
Australian Capital TerritoryRockhampton

Consumer prices in Australian Capital Territory are roughly 35% higher than in Rockhampton.

Cost of living

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
Total with rent one person1,5891,632
Total with rent family3,8153,739
Without rent one person902929
Without rent one family2,5632,984
Rent & Utilities person838809.99
Rent & Utilities family1,300.441,197.21
Food person624539
Food family1,2151,504
Transport person88.6458.65
Transport family173.4141.62
Life expectancy73.85 years65.81 years

Eating Out

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
Lunch Menu17.1319.18
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.4186.29
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.418.78
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.136.32
Cappuccino2.813.77
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.132.81

Rent & Utilities

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,124.41611.75
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2807.18603.28
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,685.371,372.73
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,045.861,296.86
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.124.57133.77
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.135.69141.34
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited42.4461.99

Transportation

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
Local transport ticket5.127.06
Monthly ticket local transport6,4794,179
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,3875,611
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.951.54
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years102.75%63.87%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.717.96
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.341.5

Groceries

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.891.37
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.541.43
Eggs, x124.722.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.045.87
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.89.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.4516.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.114.29
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.88

Other

ItemAustralian Capital TerritoryRockhampton
Gym Membership, 1 month58.1646.39
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.316.64
Doctors visit62.7656.23
Haircut, simple20.8717.77
Brand Jeans68.88103.42
Brand Sneakers126.87129.72
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,835.241,599.57
International Primary School, 1 year23,0957,044