Historical Prices in Perth

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 30.00 150.00 15.95
2022 25.00 105.00 14.00
2021 25.00 100.00 13.50
2020 20.00 77.50 12.00
2019 20.00 100.00 12.00
2018 20.00 90.00 10.97
2017 20.00 90.00 10.00
2016 21.00 100.00 10.00
2015 25.00 100.00 10.00
2014 20.00 107.50 10.00
2013 20.00 100.00 9.93
2012 20.00 100.00 8.25
2011 25.00 80.00 8.00
2010 22.50 85.00 7.00
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 12.50 13.00 4.23 3.65 5.82
2022 11.00 12.00 3.88 3.37 5.14
2021 10.00 10.50 3.78 3.54 4.80
2020 9.00 9.00 3.00 2.99 4.46
2019 10.00 10.00 3.09 2.65 4.64
2018 9.25 9.00 3.01 2.69 4.63
2017 10.00 9.00 3.24 2.74 4.32
2016 9.00 9.00 3.25 2.61 4.54
2015 10.00 9.00 3.20 2.78 4.44
2014 9.00 8.50 3.24 2.97 4.39
2013 9.00 9.00 3.16 2.64 4.37
2012 9.00 9.00 3.17 2.80 4.36
2011 9.00 9.00 2.62 2.20 4.13
2010 8.00 7.00 3.67 2.75 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 2.87 3.85 6.73 3.19 8.38 9.64
2022 2.42 3.00 6.16 2.58 6.72 7.80
2021 1.62 2.34 4.52 1.66 5.25 5.38
2020 1.75 2.79 5.00 2.85 5.00 4.36
2019 1.70 2.95 4.44 2.31 4.88 6.50
2018 1.61 3.00 3.88 3.44 4.95 6.15
2017 1.56 2.56 4.71 2.07 4.56 5.79
2016 1.49 2.89 5.04 3.04 5.63 6.50
2015 1.49 2.79 4.87 3.24 6.18 6.92
2014 1.66 3.25 4.42 2.48 5.41 5.28
2013 1.58 3.20 4.72 2.80 5.16 5.30
2012 1.71 2.82 5.17 2.99 5.49 4.76
2011 1.34 2.31 3.97 2.16 3.50 4.00
2010 2.33 4.50 5.33 2.75 7.50 5.33
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 5.36 5.49 3.90 4.01 3.63 6.23 4.30 3.27
2022 5.07 4.07 3.16 2.96 3.18 6.54 3.76 2.37
2021 4.85 3.57 2.43 2.15 2.42 4.47 3.79 1.58
2020 4.21 4.00 3.41 2.16 3.08 4.87 3.30 2.01
2019 4.15 3.05 2.41 1.96 2.98 3.89 3.57 1.85
2018 4.07 4.15 2.72 2.05 3.30 3.86 3.27 2.45
2017 3.80 3.97 2.65 2.28 3.21 4.07 3.44 2.38
2016 3.99 3.92 2.89 2.48 3.12 5.05 3.56 2.24
2015 4.30 4.26 2.92 2.11 3.30 4.49 4.61 2.96
2014 4.57 4.29 2.87 2.42 3.00 5.73 - -
2013 4.26 4.22 2.76 2.27 2.99 5.10 - -
2012 4.23 3.57 2.86 2.32 2.64 4.04 - -
2011 3.89 2.83 2.04 2.00 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 19.07 17.50 50.00 14.36 24.62
2022 11.73 20.00 40.00 13.04 21.86
2021 11.82 14.50 40.00 10.58 18.82
2020 9.79 15.00 35.50 10.49 16.42
2019 11.78 15.00 37.50 11.00 13.43
2018 10.15 15.00 29.00 11.35 17.67
2017 8.83 15.00 26.00 10.61 14.38
2016 10.75 15.00 25.00 11.17 15.12
2015 9.87 15.00 25.00 12.40 17.82
2014 10.59 15.00 21.99 12.89 -
2013 11.32 17.00 20.00 12.95 -
2012 10.50 18.00 18.00 12.05 -
2011 8.90 15.50 15.50 12.16 -
2010 13.67 17.50 15.00 14.00 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 2725.25 2045.00 3909.50 2984.13
2022 2316.81 1735.26 3785.37 2535.68
2021 1814.29 1303.33 2695.00 1738.89
2020 1579.18 1009.00 2388.75 1579.09
2019 1470.59 1041.43 2523.75 1578.06
2018 1474.74 1032.11 2446.33 1586.15
2017 1659.69 1242.53 2613.89 1767.67
2016 1725.43 1200.30 2740.56 1838.67
2015 1816.42 1417.72 2935.12 1903.81
2014 2154.62 1424.88 3245.00 2155.53
2013 2145.60 1476.61 3705.74 2265.42
2012 1982.14 1350.00 3028.57 2204.55
2011 1666.67 750.00 2200.00 1460.00
2010 1200.00 850.00 2070.00 1100.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 12100.00 9684.19
2022 9353.03 7696.56
2021 5783.33 3900.00
2020 - -
2019 6320.67 5365.88
2018 6588.80 4110.33
2017 7000.00 4960.00
2016 5670.50 4605.56
2015 8012.50 5800.00
2014 8352.33 6000.00
2013 7843.89 5217.70
2012 8719.00 8000.00
2011 6250.00 4000.00
2010 5750.00 4250.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 5352.15
2022 5262.03
2021 5582.55
2020 4792.10
2019 4134.94
2018 4435.17
2017 4296.53
2016 4296.15
2015 4069.58
2014 4625.11
2013 4681.12
2012 4225.82
2011 5038.80
2010 4700.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 4.50 1.92
2022 4.65 1.93
2021 4.10 1.40
2020 4.00 1.29
2019 4.50 1.41
2018 4.40 1.44
2017 3.50 1.30
2016 4.00 1.20
2015 3.65 1.33
2014 3.60 1.53
2013 4.00 1.51
2012 3.80 1.47
2011 1.95 1.36
2010 3.00 1.24
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 140.00
2022 169.00
2021 -
2020 -
2019 155.00
2018 147.83
2017 100.00
2016 160.00
2015 95.00
2014 140.00
2013 142.00
2012 110.00
2011 -
2010 120.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.30
2022 4.92
2021 2.75
2020 3.64
2019 4.35
2018 4.34
2017 4.25
2016 4.52
2015 4.65
2014 5.35
2013 5.85
2012 7.28
2011 7.20
2010 7.21

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 377.14 92.97 48.33
2022 306.29 85.05 -
2021 172.79 78.84 -
2020 216.35 72.27 -
2019 229.81 71.74 -
2018 190.70 72.75 -
2017 171.33 75.45 -
2016 216.63 72.80 -
2015 214.15 74.43 -
2014 225.07 76.92 -
2013 281.98 72.31 -
2012 266.02 68.91 -
2011 295.70 60.00 -
2010 325.00 66.33 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 75.18 29.73 26.00
2022 70.29 17.75 22.00
2021 70.00 14.33 19.00
2020 67.38 19.29 20.00
2019 65.54 19.67 18.00
2018 63.05 19.44 18.00
2017 60.21 21.89 20.00
2016 58.56 16.93 20.00
2015 67.59 17.50 18.00
2014 79.78 24.25 19.00
2013 77.74 25.00 18.00
2012 70.89 20.49 16.50
2011 65.00 17.50 18.00
2010 103.74 16.44 15.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 145.31 123.19 193.68 240.58
2022 108.61 80.57 171.28 205.92
2021 92.27 68.75 138.44 151.79
2020 94.73 71.27 131.88 134.16
2019 92.93 51.42 123.42 138.63
2018 103.21 63.00 138.25 138.03
2017 96.62 61.26 132.80 142.88
2016 96.09 71.79 132.37 134.71
2015 97.14 69.26 140.18 130.63
2014 104.83 70.50 151.82 150.00
2013 112.67 74.71 158.50 160.52
2012 110.56 95.45 166.36 173.22
2011 132.50 65.00 135.00 123.33
2010 78.33 68.50 135.00 125.00
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