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Cost of living

Perth compared to Wagga Wagga

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,655.16
1,264.8
Eating Out
19.49
22.58
Rent & Utilities
1,173.45
610.09
Transportation
1,239.27
873.6
Groceries
5.45
5.69
Other
1,998.52
2,370.54
PerthWagga Wagga

Consumer prices in Perth are roughly 15% higher than in Wagga Wagga.

Cost of living

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
Total with rent one person2,5331,362
Total with rent family4,7304,062
Without rent one person906803
Without rent one family3,8443,209
Rent & Utilities person1,424.97683.51
Rent & Utilities family1,829.641,327.56
Food person578504
Food family1,3591,660
Transport person320.2578.9
Transport family615.65141.03
Life expectancy66.22 years81.77 years

Eating Out

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
Lunch Menu16.0914.38
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.3398.25
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.9210.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.416.46
Cappuccino3.673.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.542.56

Rent & Utilities

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,813.16648.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,017.97646.48
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,031.051,490.88
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,021.61,214.03
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.96.9784.15
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.173.44110.45
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited59.9876.47

Transportation

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
Local transport ticket5.437.17
Monthly ticket local transport5,2823,380
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,2482,634
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.722.73
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years116.01%72.74%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.4417.41
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.291.12

Groceries

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.91.64
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.423.07
Eggs, x123.924.21
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.869.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.255.68
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0116.16
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.23.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.061.6

Other

ItemPerthWagga Wagga
Gym Membership, 1 month44.3623.39
Cinema Ticket, 1 person18.4517.02
Doctors visit62.5859.17
Haircut, simple20.5514.69
Brand Jeans81.5993.79
Brand Sneakers95.23133.13
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,726.421,593.16
International Primary School, 1 year13,93917,030