Cost of living
Hobart (Australia) compared to Launceston
🏛️
Overview comparison
Hobart (Australia)Launceston
Consumer prices in Hobart (Australia) are roughly 14% higher than in Launceston.
Cost of living
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 2,014 | 2,104 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 5,725 | 3,989 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 804 | 900 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 3,129 | 2,884 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 1,219.14 | 1,078.16 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 2,185.12 | 1,586.37 |
|---|
| Food person | 488 | 629 |
|---|
| Food family | 1,431 | 1,403 |
|---|
| Transport person | 93.83 | 69.1 |
|---|
| Transport family | 194.96 | 201.52 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 70.22 years | 65.79 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 17.08 | 17.35 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 95.84 | 81.01 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.41 | 8.81 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 9.45 | 7.07 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 4.01 | 2.63 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.23 | 1.63 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,213.99 | 874.14 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,219.14 | 883.88 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,110.08 | 1,397.14 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,847.41 | 771.42 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 167.24 | 158.13 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 225.96 | 308.78 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 47.37 | 53.4 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 8.21 | 7.63 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,924 | 7,777 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,242 | 6,308 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 4.05 | 2.84 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 79.12% | 52.37% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21.58 | 23.33 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.35 | 1.19 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.34 | 2.08 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.87 | 2.21 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 4.08 | 2.97 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.23 | 11.02 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.21 | 9.01 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.58 | 18.73 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.54 | 3.2 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 | 1.28 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Hobart (Australia) | Launceston |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 42.37 | 44.92 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.98 | 20.01 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 58.42 | 52.69 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 18.16 | 21.13 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 59.21 | 80.22 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 102.36 | 100.16 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,726.69 | 1,818.05 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 33,663 | 27,244 |
|---|
