Restaurants | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.25 $ (35.11 A$) |
16.55 $ (25.00 A$) |
-28.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
87.50 $ (132.15 A$) |
69.53 $ (105.00 A$) |
-20.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.45 $ (15.77 A$) |
9.93 $ (15.00 A$) |
-4.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.25 $ (6.42 A$) |
7.28 $ (11.00 A$) |
+71.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 $ (9.06 A$) |
6.62 $ (10.00 A$) |
+10.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.60 $ (6.95 A$) |
3.39 $ (5.12 A$) |
-26.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.19 $ (3.31 A$) |
2.59 $ (3.91 A$) |
+18.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 $ (2.78 A$) |
2.35 $ (3.55 A$) |
+27.9 % |
Markets | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.78 $ (5.71 A$) |
5.38 $ (8.13 A$) |
+42.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (4.28 A$) |
2.37 $ (3.57 A$) |
-16.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.40 $ (3.63 A$) |
1.01 $ (1.52 A$) |
-58.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 $ (4.78 A$) |
3.77 $ (5.70 A$) |
+19.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.54 $ (6.86 A$) |
4.31 $ (6.51 A$) |
-5.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.66 $ (7.04 A$) |
3.90 $ (5.88 A$) |
-16.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.86 $ (13.37 A$) |
5.66 $ (8.55 A$) |
-36.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3.18 $ (4.81 A$) |
1.36 $ (2.05 A$) |
-57.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 $ (1.15 A$) |
1.13 $ (1.71 A$) |
+49.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.61 $ (3.94 A$) |
1.18 $ (1.79 A$) |
-54.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.71 $ (4.09 A$) |
1.60 $ (2.42 A$) |
-40.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.80 $ (2.72 A$) |
1.01 $ (1.52 A$) |
-44.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.34 $ (2.03 A$) |
0.98 $ (1.49 A$) |
-26.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 $ (3.31 A$) |
2.12 $ (3.21 A$) |
-3.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.59 $ (2.40 A$) |
1.40 $ (2.11 A$) |
-11.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 $ (18.12 A$) |
12.08 $ (18.25 A$) |
+0.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.80 $ (2.72 A$) |
4.72 $ (7.13 A$) |
+162.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.65 $ (7.02 A$) |
5.40 $ (8.16 A$) |
+16.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 $ (22.65 A$) |
29.80 $ (45.00 A$) |
+98.6 % |
Transportation | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 $ (3.02 A$) |
3.51 $ (5.30 A$) |
+75.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
42.00 $ (63.43 A$) |
126.34 $ (190.80 A$) |
+200.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 $ (3.78 A$) |
3.64 $ (5.50 A$) |
+45.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (4.53 A$) |
3.20 $ (4.83 A$) |
+6.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
21.00 $ (31.71 A$) |
29.62 $ (44.74 A$) |
+41.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.60 $ (5.44 A$) |
4.83 $ (7.30 A$) |
+34.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 $ (42,286.64 A$) |
26,816.98 $ (40,500.00 A$) |
-4.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,523.36 $ (40,056.56 A$) |
21,653.08 $ (32,701.29 A$) |
-18.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
135.87 $ (205.20 A$) |
163.93 $ (247.57 A$) |
+20.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
47.08 $ (71.11 A$) |
26.69 $ (40.31 A$) |
-43.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
67.24 $ (101.55 A$) |
52.97 $ (80.00 A$) |
-21.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.66 $ (58.38 A$) |
52.79 $ (79.73 A$) |
+36.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.00 $ (67.96 A$) |
15.64 $ (23.62 A$) |
-65.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 $ (21.14 A$) |
14.57 $ (22.00 A$) |
+4.1 % |
Childcare | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
989.83 $ (1,494.88 A$) |
1,537.24 $ (2,321.59 A$) |
+55.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
29,200.00 $ (44,098.92 A$) |
19,194.01 $ (28,987.50 A$) |
-34.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
39.76 $ (60.05 A$) |
80.93 $ (122.22 A$) |
+103.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.06 $ (46.91 A$) |
53.28 $ (80.47 A$) |
+71.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.47 $ (121.53 A$) |
107.26 $ (161.98 A$) |
+33.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
86.67 $ (130.89 A$) |
115.32 $ (174.16 A$) |
+33.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,481.43 $ (2,237.31 A$) |
1,512.81 $ (2,284.71 A$) |
+2.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,195.00 $ (1,804.73 A$) |
1,217.22 $ (1,838.30 A$) |
+1.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,114.29 $ (3,193.07 A$) |
2,903.34 $ (4,384.74 A$) |
+37.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,066.67 $ (3,121.16 A$) |
1,807.21 $ (2,729.32 A$) |
-12.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
116.66 $ (176.19 A$) |
686.92 $ (1,037.42 A$) |
+488.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
116.66 $ (176.19 A$) |
549.85 $ (830.40 A$) |
+371.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Rochester, NY Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,499.38 $ (5,284.89 A$) |
4,124.81 $ (6,229.44 A$) |
+17.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.52 | 6.42 | -1.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 39 | 422 |
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