Restaurants | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 27.60 A$ | 25.00 A$ | -9.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 130.00 A$ | 120.00 A$ | -7.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 14.00 A$ | 15.00 A$ | +7.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11.50 A$ | 12.00 A$ | +4.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.00 A$ | 10.50 A$ | +5.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.05 A$ | 5.21 A$ | +3.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.70 A$ | 3.98 A$ | +7.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.40 A$ | 3.57 A$ | +48.9 % |
Markets | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 9.62 A$ | 8.17 A$ | -15.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.62 A$ | 3.61 A$ | -0.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.07 A$ | 1.53 A$ | +42.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 7.04 A$ | 5.77 A$ | -18.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.43 A$ | 6.74 A$ | -20.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.93 A$ | 5.92 A$ | -0.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.20 A$ | 8.64 A$ | -22.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.21 A$ | 2.08 A$ | -6.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.79 A$ | 1.74 A$ | -2.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.46 A$ | 1.80 A$ | -26.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.45 A$ | 2.45 A$ | -29.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.98 A$ | 1.52 A$ | -23.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.62 A$ | 1.48 A$ | -8.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 4.24 A$ | 3.24 A$ | -23.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.81 A$ | 2.03 A$ | -27.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 25.00 A$ | 17.50 A$ | -30.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 7.50 A$ | 7.36 A$ | -1.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.00 A$ | 8.67 A$ | -3.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 44.98 A$ | 45.00 A$ | +0.1 % |
Transportation | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 5.00 A$ | 5.30 A$ | +6.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 105.00 A$ | 192.50 A$ | +83.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.50 A$ | 6.50 A$ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 A$ | 4.83 A$ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.00 A$ | 65.00 A$ | +44.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.94 A$ | 7.32 A$ | +5.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 44,423.00 A$ | 40,500.00 A$ | -8.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 44,236.00 A$ | 32,701.29 A$ | -26.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 422.22 A$ | 291.09 A$ | -31.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 48.67 A$ | 43.09 A$ | -11.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 80.00 A$ | 81.18 A$ | +1.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 101.67 A$ | 88.27 A$ | -13.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.00 A$ | 25.96 A$ | +73.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 25.00 A$ | 22.00 A$ | -12.0 % |
Childcare | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,600.00 A$ | 2,460.05 A$ | -5.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 43,000.00 A$ | 29,600.00 A$ | -31.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 109.75 A$ | 131.46 A$ | +19.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 83.33 A$ | 88.22 A$ | +5.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 199.33 A$ | 167.31 A$ | -16.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 230.00 A$ | 197.57 A$ | -14.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,512.50 A$ | 2,532.09 A$ | +0.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,947.14 A$ | 2,015.88 A$ | +3.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,340.00 A$ | 4,801.75 A$ | +43.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,622.86 A$ | 3,001.38 A$ | +14.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,100.15 A$ | 1,230.99 A$ | +11.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 898.06 A$ | 1,049.12 A$ | +16.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hobart Edit | Melbourne Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,073.84 A$ | 6,103.54 A$ | +20.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.86 | 6.59 | -3.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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