Cost of Living Comparison Between Bendigo and Douglas 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Douglas are 6.9% lower than in Bendigo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Douglas are 10.6% higher than in Bendigo | |
| Rent Prices in Douglas are 96.6% higher than in Bendigo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Douglas are 32.0% higher than in Bendigo | |
| Groceries Prices in Douglas are 30.8% lower than in Bendigo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Douglas is 39.7% higher than in Bendigo | |
Restaurants | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (13.16 £) |
36.10 A$ (19.00 £) |
+44.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 A$ (47.37 £) |
132.98 A$ (70.00 £) |
+47.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (7.90 £) |
13.01 A$ (6.85 £) |
-13.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
9.50 A$ (5.00 £) |
7.22 A$ (3.80 £) |
-24.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 A$ (3.68 £) |
8.83 A$ (4.65 £) |
+26.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.17 A$ (2.72 £) |
6.29 A$ (3.31 £) |
+21.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.91 A$ (2.06 £) |
3.24 A$ (1.71 £) |
-17.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.25 A$ (1.71 £) |
2.58 A$ (1.36 £) |
-20.5 % |
Markets | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.31 A$ (3.32 £) |
8.84 A$ (4.65 £) |
+40.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.48 A$ (1.83 £) |
2.27 A$ (1.20 £) |
-34.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.49 A$ (0.79 £) |
1.24 A$ (0.65 £) |
-17.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.71 A$ (3.01 £) |
4.46 A$ (2.35 £) |
-21.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.49 A$ (3.42 £) |
4.19 A$ (2.20 £) |
-35.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.87 A$ (3.09 £) |
5.24 A$ (2.76 £) |
-10.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.50 A$ (4.47 £) |
6.36 A$ (3.35 £) |
-25.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 A$ (1.08 £) |
1.55 A$ (0.82 £) |
-24.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.72 A$ (0.91 £) |
0.97 A$ (0.51 £) |
-43.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.78 A$ (0.94 £) |
1.51 A$ (0.79 £) |
-15.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.27 A$ (1.19 £) |
2.52 A$ (1.33 £) |
+11.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.51 A$ (0.80 £) |
0.77 A$ (0.40 £) |
-49.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.13 A$ (0.60 £) |
1.23 A$ (0.65 £) |
+8.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.18 A$ (1.68 £) |
1.40 A$ (0.74 £) |
-56.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.06 A$ (1.08 £) |
1.18 A$ (0.62 £) |
-42.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
13.50 A$ (7.11 £) |
15.20 A$ (8.00 £) |
+12.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.24 A$ (3.81 £) |
3.61 A$ (1.90 £) |
-50.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.50 A$ (4.47 £) |
3.69 A$ (1.94 £) |
-56.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (23.69 £) |
22.80 A$ (12.00 £) |
-49.3 % |
Transportation | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
6.50 A$ (3.42 £) |
3.80 A$ (2.00 £) |
-41.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
82.50 A$ (43.43 £) |
60.79 A$ (32.00 £) |
-26.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 A$ (2.90 £) |
6.84 A$ (3.60 £) |
+24.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (2.54 £) |
3.67 A$ (1.93 £) |
-24.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 A$ (10.53 £) |
56.99 A$ (30.00 £) |
+185.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.64 A$ (3.49 £) |
11.49 A$ (6.05 £) |
+73.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
38,711.50 A$ (20,376.91 £) |
47,494.32 A$ (25,000.00 £) |
+22.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 A$ (14,738.60 £) |
49,367.97 A$ (25,986.25 £) |
+76.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
266.76 A$ (140.42 £) |
257.31 A$ (135.44 £) |
-3.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
30.00 A$ (15.79 £) |
45.28 A$ (23.83 £) |
+50.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
73.33 A$ (38.60 £) |
91.51 A$ (48.17 £) |
+24.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
90.00 A$ (47.37 £) |
65.86 A$ (34.66 £) |
-26.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.00 A$ (14.74 £) |
32.30 A$ (17.00 £) |
+15.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 A$ (8.42 £) |
17.10 A$ (9.00 £) |
+6.9 % |
Childcare | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,800.00 A$ (947.48 £) |
1,519.82 A$ (800.00 £) |
-15.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,987.50 A$ (15,258.40 £) |
27,230.08 A$ (14,333.33 £) |
-6.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
100.00 A$ (52.64 £) |
79.79 A$ (42.00 £) |
-20.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
81.69 A$ (43.00 £) |
51.29 A$ (27.00 £) |
-37.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
161.97 A$ (85.26 £) |
97.84 A$ (51.50 £) |
-39.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
180.52 A$ (95.02 £) |
103.22 A$ (54.33 £) |
-42.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
975.00 A$ (513.22 £) |
1,697.92 A$ (893.75 £) |
+74.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
750.00 A$ (394.78 £) |
1,412.96 A$ (743.75 £) |
+88.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,485.00 A$ (781.67 £) |
2,876.80 A$ (1,514.29 £) |
+93.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,025.00 A$ (539.54 £) |
2,339.10 A$ (1,231.25 £) |
+128.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
? (? £) |
382.40 A$ (201.29 £) |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
? (? £) |
323.57 A$ (170.32 £) |
|
Salaries And Financing | Bendigo Edit |
Douglas Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,583.33 A$ (2,412.57 £) |
7,078.32 A$ (3,725.88 £) |
+54.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.50 | 2.74 | -57.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 11 | 13 |
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