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Rockhampton compared to Southport (Australia)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,236.39
1,546.52
Eating Out
21.19
16.91
Rent & Utilities
603.1
1,014.91
Transportation
1,411.7
1,827.43
Groceries
5.28
5.67
Other
1,126.72
1,412.74
RockhamptonSouthport (Australia)

Consumer prices in Southport (Australia) are roughly 24% higher than in Rockhampton.

Cost of living

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
Total with rent one person1,6322,187
Total with rent family3,7395,423
Without rent one person929700
Without rent one family2,9842,744
Rent & Utilities person809.991,126.61
Rent & Utilities family1,197.212,419.99
Food person539484
Food family1,5041,635
Transport person58.6563.8
Transport family141.62160.17
Life expectancy65.81 years68.11 years

Eating Out

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
Lunch Menu19.1814.75
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 286.2965.85
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.789.34
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.326.44
Cappuccino3.772.86
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.812.23

Rent & Utilities

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2611.751,272.23
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2603.281,284.52
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,372.732,160.05
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,296.862,040.57
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.133.7790.45
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.141.34198.3
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited61.9958.22

Transportation

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
Local transport ticket7.066.44
Monthly ticket local transport4,1798,746
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,6113,950
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.543.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.87%70.02%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.9614.83
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.51.07

Groceries

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.371.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.432.11
Eggs, x122.874.11
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.878.75
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.177.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.3717.17
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.293.12
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.881.04

Other

ItemRockhamptonSouthport (Australia)
Gym Membership, 1 month46.3943.69
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.6411.73
Doctors visit56.2347.59
Haircut, simple17.7715.92
Brand Jeans103.4282.29
Brand Sneakers129.7289.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,599.572,051.54
International Primary School, 1 year7,0448,960