Restaurants | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 A$ (19.78 $) |
33.37 A$ (22.00 $) |
+11.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
140.00 A$ (92.29 $) |
128.94 A$ (85.00 $) |
-7.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.89 $) |
18.20 A$ (12.00 $) |
+21.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (6.59 $) |
12.14 A$ (8.00 $) |
+21.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.00 A$ (8.57 $) |
13.65 A$ (9.00 $) |
+5.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.50 A$ (3.63 $) |
8.60 A$ (5.67 $) |
+56.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.34 A$ (2.20 $) |
4.49 A$ (2.96 $) |
+34.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.56 A$ (1.68 $) |
4.01 A$ (2.64 $) |
+56.8 % |
Markets | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
7.03 A$ (4.64 $) |
6.82 A$ (4.49 $) |
-3.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.93 A$ (1.93 $) |
5.57 A$ (3.67 $) |
+90.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.46 A$ (0.96 $) |
3.06 A$ (2.02 $) |
+109.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.18 A$ (3.41 $) |
6.36 A$ (4.19 $) |
+22.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.01 A$ (3.96 $) |
9.60 A$ (6.33 $) |
+59.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.01 A$ (3.96 $) |
10.05 A$ (6.63 $) |
+67.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.79 A$ (7.77 $) |
13.10 A$ (8.64 $) |
+11.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.10 A$ (1.39 $) |
3.36 A$ (2.21 $) |
+59.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.79 A$ (1.18 $) |
1.23 A$ (0.81 $) |
-31.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.85 A$ (1.22 $) |
2.21 A$ (1.46 $) |
+19.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.93 A$ (1.93 $) |
3.03 A$ (2.00 $) |
+3.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 A$ (0.95 $) |
2.33 A$ (1.53 $) |
+61.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.48 A$ (0.97 $) |
1.51 A$ (1.00 $) |
+2.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.35 A$ (2.21 $) |
3.11 A$ (2.05 $) |
-7.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.43 A$ (1.60 $) |
3.61 A$ (2.38 $) |
+48.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
17.00 A$ (11.21 $) |
22.75 A$ (15.00 $) |
+33.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
8.00 A$ (5.27 $) |
3.01 A$ (1.99 $) |
-62.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 A$ (6.59 $) |
4.55 A$ (3.00 $) |
-54.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
49.00 A$ (32.30 $) |
15.97 A$ (10.53 $) |
-67.4 % |
Transportation | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.90 A$ (3.23 $) |
3.79 A$ (2.50 $) |
-22.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 A$ (59.33 $) |
109.22 A$ (72.00 $) |
+21.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 A$ (2.04 $) |
11.38 A$ (7.50 $) |
+267.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.69 A$ (2.43 $) |
4.55 A$ (3.00 $) |
+23.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
51.60 A$ (34.02 $) |
87.22 A$ (57.50 $) |
+69.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.01 A$ (4.62 $) |
7.82 A$ (5.15 $) |
+11.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (29,285.64 $) |
45,506.61 A$ (30,000.00 $) |
+2.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,750.00 A$ (24,227.25 $) |
40,139.07 A$ (26,461.48 $) |
+9.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
254.80 A$ (167.98 $) |
517.57 A$ (341.20 $) |
+103.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.86 A$ (34.85 $) |
107.87 A$ (71.11 $) |
+104.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
87.33 A$ (57.57 $) |
113.85 A$ (75.06 $) |
+30.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
82.40 A$ (54.32 $) |
135.95 A$ (89.62 $) |
+65.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.33 A$ (15.38 $) |
40.45 A$ (26.67 $) |
+73.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.50 A$ (12.20 $) |
27.30 A$ (18.00 $) |
+47.6 % |
Childcare | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,680.00 A$ (1,766.78 $) |
2,598.93 A$ (1,713.33 $) |
-3.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,940.00 A$ (7,212.14 $) |
27,809.60 A$ (18,333.33 $) |
+154.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
115.00 A$ (75.81 $) |
88.52 A$ (58.36 $) |
-23.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
96.67 A$ (63.73 $) |
89.91 A$ (59.27 $) |
-7.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
148.33 A$ (97.79 $) |
135.87 A$ (89.57 $) |
-8.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
215.00 A$ (141.74 $) |
195.46 A$ (128.86 $) |
-9.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,237.50 A$ (1,475.06 $) |
4,252.69 A$ (2,803.57 $) |
+90.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,128.57 A$ (1,403.25 $) |
3,688.63 A$ (2,431.71 $) |
+73.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,600.00 A$ (2,373.28 $) |
7,636.33 A$ (5,034.21 $) |
+112.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,987.50 A$ (1,969.49 $) |
6,478.70 A$ (4,271.05 $) |
+116.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,579.34 A$ (1,041.17 $) |
1,376.61 A$ (907.52 $) |
-12.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
917.41 A$ (604.80 $) |
992.42 A$ (654.25 $) |
+8.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Gold Coast Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,710.42 A$ (3,764.56 $) |
8,506.28 A$ (5,607.72 $) |
+49.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.71 | 6.59 | -1.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 35 | 149 |
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