Restaurants | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.25 $ (35.20 A$) |
16.51 $ (25.00 A$) |
-29.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
87.50 $ (132.48 A$) |
72.65 $ (110.00 A$) |
-17.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.45 $ (15.81 A$) |
9.91 $ (15.00 A$) |
-5.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.25 $ (6.43 A$) |
6.60 $ (10.00 A$) |
+55.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 $ (9.08 A$) |
6.60 $ (10.00 A$) |
+10.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.60 $ (6.96 A$) |
3.42 $ (5.17 A$) |
-25.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.19 $ (3.32 A$) |
2.58 $ (3.91 A$) |
+17.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 $ (2.79 A$) |
2.34 $ (3.54 A$) |
+27.1 % |
Markets | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.78 $ (5.73 A$) |
5.34 $ (8.08 A$) |
+41.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (4.29 A$) |
2.34 $ (3.54 A$) |
-17.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.40 $ (3.64 A$) |
0.99 $ (1.49 A$) |
-58.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 $ (4.79 A$) |
3.77 $ (5.71 A$) |
+19.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.54 $ (6.88 A$) |
4.29 $ (6.49 A$) |
-5.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.66 $ (7.06 A$) |
3.87 $ (5.87 A$) |
-16.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.86 $ (13.41 A$) |
5.61 $ (8.50 A$) |
-36.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3.18 $ (4.82 A$) |
1.36 $ (2.05 A$) |
-57.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 $ (1.15 A$) |
1.14 $ (1.72 A$) |
+49.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.61 $ (3.95 A$) |
1.18 $ (1.78 A$) |
-54.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.71 $ (4.10 A$) |
1.59 $ (2.40 A$) |
-41.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.80 $ (2.73 A$) |
1.00 $ (1.51 A$) |
-44.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.34 $ (2.03 A$) |
0.97 $ (1.47 A$) |
-27.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 $ (3.32 A$) |
2.10 $ (3.18 A$) |
-4.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.59 $ (2.40 A$) |
1.36 $ (2.06 A$) |
-14.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 $ (18.17 A$) |
12.05 $ (18.25 A$) |
+0.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.80 $ (2.72 A$) |
4.78 $ (7.24 A$) |
+166.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 $ (7.04 A$) |
5.61 $ (8.50 A$) |
+20.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 $ (22.71 A$) |
29.72 $ (45.00 A$) |
+98.1 % |
Transportation | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 $ (3.03 A$) |
3.50 $ (5.30 A$) |
+75.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
42.00 $ (63.59 A$) |
126.02 $ (190.80 A$) |
+200.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 $ (3.79 A$) |
3.63 $ (5.50 A$) |
+45.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (4.54 A$) |
3.19 $ (4.83 A$) |
+6.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
21.00 $ (31.79 A$) |
26.08 $ (39.48 A$) |
+24.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.60 $ (5.45 A$) |
4.80 $ (7.27 A$) |
+33.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 $ (42,392.14 A$) |
26,750.24 $ (40,500.00 A$) |
-4.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,523.36 $ (40,156.50 A$) |
21,599.19 $ (32,701.29 A$) |
-18.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
135.87 $ (205.71 A$) |
176.19 $ (266.76 A$) |
+29.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
47.08 $ (71.28 A$) |
27.62 $ (41.82 A$) |
-41.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
67.24 $ (101.81 A$) |
53.67 $ (81.25 A$) |
-20.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.66 $ (58.52 A$) |
53.89 $ (81.59 A$) |
+39.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.00 $ (68.13 A$) |
15.94 $ (24.14 A$) |
-64.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 $ (21.20 A$) |
14.53 $ (22.00 A$) |
+3.8 % |
Childcare | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
989.83 $ (1,498.61 A$) |
1,595.14 $ (2,415.06 A$) |
+61.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
29,200.00 $ (44,208.95 A$) |
19,146.24 $ (28,987.50 A$) |
-34.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
39.76 $ (60.20 A$) |
81.72 $ (123.73 A$) |
+105.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.06 $ (47.02 A$) |
53.95 $ (81.68 A$) |
+73.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.47 $ (121.83 A$) |
106.97 $ (161.96 A$) |
+32.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
86.67 $ (131.21 A$) |
119.23 $ (180.52 A$) |
+37.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,481.43 $ (2,242.89 A$) |
1,625.88 $ (2,461.59 A$) |
+9.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,195.00 $ (1,809.24 A$) |
1,290.06 $ (1,953.16 A$) |
+8.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,114.29 $ (3,201.04 A$) |
3,097.74 $ (4,690.00 A$) |
+46.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,066.67 $ (3,128.94 A$) |
1,921.10 $ (2,908.55 A$) |
-7.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
116.66 $ (176.63 A$) |
805.85 $ (1,220.06 A$) |
+590.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
116.66 $ (176.63 A$) |
655.97 $ (993.14 A$) |
+462.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,499.38 $ (5,298.07 A$) |
4,070.18 $ (6,162.27 A$) |
+16.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.52 | 6.60 | +1.3 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 39 | 408 |
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