Restaurants | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (13.06 $) |
27.57 A$ (18.00 $) |
+37.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (97.92 $) |
122.55 A$ (80.00 $) |
-18.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.50 A$ (10.77 $) |
14.74 A$ (9.62 $) |
-10.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (7.83 $) |
7.66 A$ (5.00 $) |
-36.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.83 $) |
10.72 A$ (7.00 $) |
-10.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.53 A$ (3.61 $) |
8.00 A$ (5.22 $) |
+44.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.93 A$ (2.57 $) |
3.77 A$ (2.46 $) |
-4.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.41 A$ (2.23 $) |
2.89 A$ (1.88 $) |
-15.4 % |
Markets | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.59 A$ (6.26 $) |
5.49 A$ (3.59 $) |
-42.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.23 A$ (2.11 $) |
4.24 A$ (2.77 $) |
+31.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.55 A$ (1.01 $) |
2.19 A$ (1.43 $) |
+41.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.42 A$ (4.19 $) |
5.70 A$ (3.72 $) |
-11.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.95 A$ (4.54 $) |
8.73 A$ (5.70 $) |
+25.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.31 A$ (4.12 $) |
7.58 A$ (4.95 $) |
+20.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (6.45 $) |
11.15 A$ (7.28 $) |
+12.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.36 A$ (1.54 $) |
3.13 A$ (2.04 $) |
+32.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (1.19 $) |
0.93 A$ (0.61 $) |
-48.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.19 A$ (1.43 $) |
2.41 A$ (1.57 $) |
+9.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.79 A$ (1.82 $) |
1.97 A$ (1.29 $) |
-29.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.10 $) |
1.93 A$ (1.26 $) |
+14.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.36 A$ (0.89 $) |
1.60 A$ (1.04 $) |
+17.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.62 A$ (2.36 $) |
2.63 A$ (1.72 $) |
-27.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 A$ (1.77 $) |
3.46 A$ (2.26 $) |
+27.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 A$ (10.44 $) |
22.98 A$ (15.00 $) |
+43.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.53 A$ (4.92 $) |
2.88 A$ (1.88 $) |
-61.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.85 A$ (5.78 $) |
5.31 A$ (3.47 $) |
-40.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (29.38 $) |
13.40 A$ (8.75 $) |
-70.2 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.70 A$ (3.07 $) |
1.91 A$ (1.25 $) |
-59.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
168.00 A$ (109.67 $) |
114.89 A$ (75.00 $) |
-31.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (4.57 $) |
6.51 A$ (4.25 $) |
-7.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.43 A$ (2.89 $) |
4.60 A$ (3.00 $) |
+3.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 A$ (52.22 $) |
45.96 A$ (30.00 $) |
-42.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.21 A$ (4.71 $) |
4.76 A$ (3.11 $) |
-33.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (26,111.14 $) |
45,957.39 A$ (30,000.00 $) |
+14.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,130.95 A$ (22,932.73 $) |
39,340.07 A$ (25,680.35 $) |
+12.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
349.14 A$ (227.91 $) |
312.13 A$ (203.75 $) |
-10.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
47.74 A$ (31.16 $) |
92.43 A$ (60.34 $) |
+93.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.12 A$ (54.91 $) |
105.01 A$ (68.55 $) |
+24.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
72.36 A$ (47.24 $) |
60.76 A$ (39.66 $) |
-16.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.32 A$ (16.53 $) |
24.26 A$ (15.83 $) |
-4.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 A$ (16.32 $) |
22.98 A$ (15.00 $) |
-8.1 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,515.25 A$ (1,641.90 $) |
1,905.91 A$ (1,244.14 $) |
-24.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,226.18 A$ (13,203.22 $) |
38,808.46 A$ (25,333.33 $) |
+91.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.37 A$ (85.10 $) |
75.06 A$ (49.00 $) |
-42.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
106.05 A$ (69.23 $) |
71.44 A$ (46.64 $) |
-32.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.96 A$ (116.17 $) |
158.92 A$ (103.74 $) |
-10.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
214.13 A$ (139.78 $) |
212.94 A$ (139.00 $) |
-0.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,579.18 A$ (1,683.63 $) |
2,523.49 A$ (1,647.28 $) |
-2.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,886.44 A$ (1,231.43 $) |
1,941.21 A$ (1,267.18 $) |
+2.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,899.85 A$ (2,545.74 $) |
5,350.00 A$ (3,492.36 $) |
+37.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,906.79 A$ (1,897.49 $) |
3,456.70 A$ (2,256.46 $) |
+18.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,066.39 A$ (696.12 $) |
825.30 A$ (538.74 $) |
-22.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
838.56 A$ (547.40 $) |
662.62 A$ (432.55 $) |
-21.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,697.54 A$ (3,719.23 $) |
7,234.20 A$ (4,722.33 $) |
+27.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.48 | 6.72 | +3.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 205 | 224 |
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