Cost of Living Comparison Between Utrecht and Perth 

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Cost of Living in Perth is 11.6% higher than in Utrecht (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Perth is 10.0% higher than in Utrecht
Rent Prices in Perth are 6.5% higher than in Utrecht
Restaurant Prices in Perth are 0.2% higher than in Utrecht
Groceries Prices in Perth are 30.7% higher than in Utrecht
Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 6.7% higher than in Utrecht
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Restaurants
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 €
(27.70 A$)
12.27 €
(20.00 A$)
     -27.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 67.50 €
(110.00 A$)
85.91 €
(140.00 A$)
     +27.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.75 €
(15.89 A$)
9.82 €
(16.00 A$)
     +0.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.75 €
(9.37 A$)
6.75 €
(11.00 A$)
     +17.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(8.15 A$)
6.75 €
(11.00 A$)
     +35.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.31 €
(5.39 A$)
3.25 €
(5.29 A$)
     -1.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 €
(4.07 A$)
2.29 €
(3.72 A$)
     -8.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 €
(2.98 A$)
1.98 €
(3.23 A$)
     +8.1 %
Markets
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.18 €
(6.81 A$)
5.58 €
(9.09 A$)
     +33.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.30 €
(2.12 A$)
1.99 €
(3.25 A$)
     +53.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 €
(1.86 A$)
0.85 €
(1.39 A$)
     -25.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.12 €
(6.71 A$)
4.00 €
(6.52 A$)
     -2.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 €
(9.42 A$)
4.29 €
(6.99 A$)
     -25.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.28 €
(10.23 A$)
3.74 €
(6.09 A$)
     -40.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.45 €
(10.51 A$)
5.83 €
(9.50 A$)
     -9.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.76 €
(1.25 A$)
1.43 €
(2.32 A$)
     +86.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.60 A$)
1.11 €
(1.81 A$)
     +12.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 €
(1.22 A$)
1.32 €
(2.16 A$)
     +77.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.30 €
(2.11 A$)
1.65 €
(2.68 A$)
     +26.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.75 €
(1.22 A$)
0.96 €
(1.56 A$)
     +28.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 €
(1.13 A$)
0.79 €
(1.28 A$)
     +13.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.05 €
(1.71 A$)
2.03 €
(3.31 A$)
     +92.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.67 €
(1.09 A$)
1.54 €
(2.50 A$)
     +130.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(9.76 A$)
9.20 €
(15.00 A$)
     +53.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.17 €
(1.90 A$)
4.34 €
(7.08 A$)
     +272.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 €
(3.58 A$)
4.96 €
(8.08 A$)
     +125.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.70 €
(14.18 A$)
28.28 €
(46.08 A$)
     +225.0 %
Transportation
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 €
(4.56 A$)
2.76 €
(4.50 A$)
     -1.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 58.00 €
(94.52 A$)
104.32 €
(170.00 A$)
     +79.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(6.52 A$)
4.17 €
(6.79 A$)
     +4.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(6.29 A$)
3.46 €
(5.63 A$)
     -10.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.40 €
(38.13 A$)
46.64 €
(76.00 A$)
     +99.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.26 €
(11.84 A$)
4.35 €
(7.09 A$)
     -40.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 €
(53,777.34 A$)
24,545.66 €
(40,000.00 A$)
     -25.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,491.67 €
(54,578.57 A$)
22,388.09 €
(36,484.00 A$)
     -33.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 256.83 €
(418.54 A$)
189.58 €
(308.94 A$)
     -26.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.11 €
(36.03 A$)
26.34 €
(42.92 A$)
     +19.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.29 €
(62.40 A$)
47.95 €
(78.14 A$)
     +25.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.21 €
(47.60 A$)
39.67 €
(64.65 A$)
     +35.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.00 €
(24.44 A$)
13.85 €
(22.56 A$)
     -7.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 €
(20.37 A$)
14.73 €
(24.00 A$)
     +17.8 %
Childcare
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,999.17 €
(3,257.87 A$)
1,586.26 €
(2,585.00 A$)
     -20.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,524.00 €
(15,520.47 A$)
10,585.31 €
(17,250.00 A$)
     +11.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.38 €
(116.32 A$)
74.01 €
(120.62 A$)
     +3.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.44 €
(41.46 A$)
45.06 €
(73.44 A$)
     +77.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 69.83 €
(113.80 A$)
93.78 €
(152.83 A$)
     +34.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 81.32 €
(132.52 A$)
106.05 €
(172.82 A$)
     +30.4 %
Rent Per Month
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,257.35 €
(2,049.00 A$)
1,430.63 €
(2,331.38 A$)
     +13.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,051.35 €
(1,713.30 A$)
1,055.92 €
(1,720.75 A$)
     +0.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,032.22 €
(3,311.74 A$)
2,240.31 €
(3,650.85 A$)
     +10.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,570.00 €
(2,558.50 A$)
1,569.31 €
(2,557.37 A$)
     -0.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 465.72 €
(758.94 A$)
444.95 €
(725.09 A$)
     -4.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 335.71 €
(547.08 A$)
307.15 €
(500.53 A$)
     -8.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Utrecht Edit Perth Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,328.79 €
(5,424.66 A$)
3,908.36 €
(6,369.13 A$)
     +17.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.31 6.34      +47.0 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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