Restaurants | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (22.03 NZ$) |
22.70 A$ (25.00 NZ$) |
+13.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (165.23 NZ$) |
127.09 A$ (140.00 NZ$) |
-15.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.50 A$ (18.18 NZ$) |
14.98 A$ (16.50 NZ$) |
-9.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (13.22 NZ$) |
10.44 A$ (11.50 NZ$) |
-13.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (13.22 NZ$) |
10.89 A$ (12.00 NZ$) |
-9.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.43 A$ (5.99 NZ$) |
5.01 A$ (5.52 NZ$) |
-7.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 A$ (4.27 NZ$) |
3.74 A$ (4.12 NZ$) |
-3.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.43 A$ (3.77 NZ$) |
2.64 A$ (2.91 NZ$) |
-22.9 % |
Markets | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.66 A$ (10.65 NZ$) |
10.42 A$ (11.48 NZ$) |
+7.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.30 A$ (3.64 NZ$) |
2.77 A$ (3.05 NZ$) |
-16.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.53 A$ (1.69 NZ$) |
1.19 A$ (1.31 NZ$) |
-22.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.40 A$ (7.05 NZ$) |
9.90 A$ (10.91 NZ$) |
+54.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.92 A$ (7.62 NZ$) |
6.08 A$ (6.70 NZ$) |
-12.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.18 A$ (6.81 NZ$) |
6.35 A$ (6.99 NZ$) |
+2.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (10.87 NZ$) |
9.57 A$ (10.54 NZ$) |
-3.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 A$ (2.58 NZ$) |
1.98 A$ (2.18 NZ$) |
-15.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.84 A$ (2.03 NZ$) |
1.66 A$ (1.83 NZ$) |
-9.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.27 A$ (2.50 NZ$) |
2.16 A$ (2.38 NZ$) |
-4.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.73 A$ (3.01 NZ$) |
3.80 A$ (4.18 NZ$) |
+39.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.86 NZ$) |
1.41 A$ (1.55 NZ$) |
-16.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.35 A$ (1.49 NZ$) |
1.40 A$ (1.54 NZ$) |
+3.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.55 A$ (3.91 NZ$) |
4.56 A$ (5.02 NZ$) |
+28.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.71 A$ (2.98 NZ$) |
2.04 A$ (2.25 NZ$) |
-24.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.50 A$ (18.18 NZ$) |
13.62 A$ (15.00 NZ$) |
-17.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.41 A$ (8.16 NZ$) |
4.94 A$ (5.45 NZ$) |
-33.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.85 A$ (9.75 NZ$) |
5.45 A$ (6.00 NZ$) |
-38.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
47.04 A$ (51.82 NZ$) |
35.40 A$ (39.00 NZ$) |
-24.7 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.85 A$ (5.34 NZ$) |
2.72 A$ (3.00 NZ$) |
-43.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
169.00 A$ (186.16 NZ$) |
67.18 A$ (74.00 NZ$) |
-60.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (7.71 NZ$) |
3.18 A$ (3.50 NZ$) |
-54.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (5.32 NZ$) |
4.38 A$ (4.83 NZ$) |
-9.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 A$ (88.12 NZ$) |
45.39 A$ (50.00 NZ$) |
-43.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.13 A$ (7.85 NZ$) |
9.34 A$ (10.29 NZ$) |
+31.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (44,062.12 NZ$) |
36,312.37 A$ (40,000.00 NZ$) |
-9.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,025.68 A$ (39,684.20 NZ$) |
29,729.62 A$ (32,748.75 NZ$) |
-17.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
341.30 A$ (375.96 NZ$) |
180.04 A$ (198.33 NZ$) |
-47.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
46.44 A$ (51.16 NZ$) |
56.91 A$ (62.69 NZ$) |
+22.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
83.58 A$ (92.06 NZ$) |
72.68 A$ (80.06 NZ$) |
-13.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
70.33 A$ (77.47 NZ$) |
59.40 A$ (65.43 NZ$) |
-15.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.84 A$ (27.36 NZ$) |
21.85 A$ (24.07 NZ$) |
-12.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 A$ (27.54 NZ$) |
16.34 A$ (18.00 NZ$) |
-34.6 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,560.23 A$ (2,820.23 NZ$) |
1,196.49 A$ (1,318.00 NZ$) |
-53.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,790.67 A$ (21,800.47 NZ$) |
15,441.84 A$ (17,010.00 NZ$) |
-22.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.37 A$ (143.61 NZ$) |
124.14 A$ (136.75 NZ$) |
-4.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
102.60 A$ (113.02 NZ$) |
60.90 A$ (67.08 NZ$) |
-40.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.96 A$ (196.04 NZ$) |
132.99 A$ (146.50 NZ$) |
-25.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
207.32 A$ (228.37 NZ$) |
225.67 A$ (248.58 NZ$) |
+8.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,566.42 A$ (2,827.05 NZ$) |
2,232.67 A$ (2,459.40 NZ$) |
-13.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,862.20 A$ (2,051.31 NZ$) |
2,015.34 A$ (2,220.00 NZ$) |
+8.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,845.69 A$ (4,236.23 NZ$) |
3,605.30 A$ (3,971.43 NZ$) |
-6.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,869.86 A$ (3,161.30 NZ$) |
2,567.80 A$ (2,828.57 NZ$) |
-10.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,060.46 A$ (1,168.15 NZ$) |
499.79 A$ (550.54 NZ$) |
-52.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
830.01 A$ (914.30 NZ$) |
446.99 A$ (492.38 NZ$) |
-46.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,864.62 A$ (6,460.19 NZ$) |
4,797.66 A$ (5,284.88 NZ$) |
-18.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.44 | 6.96 | +8.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 200 | 83 |
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