Restaurants | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.00 A$ (25.08 NZ$) |
22.93 A$ (25.00 NZ$) |
-0.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (163.55 NZ$) |
128.40 A$ (140.00 NZ$) |
-14.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 A$ (17.45 NZ$) |
13.76 A$ (15.00 NZ$) |
-14.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (13.08 NZ$) |
11.01 A$ (12.00 NZ$) |
-8.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (13.08 NZ$) |
10.09 A$ (11.00 NZ$) |
-15.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.54 A$ (6.04 NZ$) |
5.09 A$ (5.55 NZ$) |
-8.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.95 A$ (4.30 NZ$) |
3.80 A$ (4.15 NZ$) |
-3.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.35 A$ (3.65 NZ$) |
3.26 A$ (3.55 NZ$) |
-2.7 % |
Markets | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.02 A$ (10.93 NZ$) |
11.25 A$ (12.26 NZ$) |
+12.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.29 A$ (3.58 NZ$) |
2.84 A$ (3.10 NZ$) |
-13.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (1.73 NZ$) |
1.48 A$ (1.61 NZ$) |
-6.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.42 A$ (7.00 NZ$) |
10.54 A$ (11.49 NZ$) |
+64.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.46 A$ (8.13 NZ$) |
6.17 A$ (6.72 NZ$) |
-17.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.34 A$ (6.91 NZ$) |
7.96 A$ (8.68 NZ$) |
+25.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.90 A$ (10.79 NZ$) |
9.92 A$ (10.81 NZ$) |
+0.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.38 A$ (2.60 NZ$) |
2.22 A$ (2.42 NZ$) |
-6.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.85 A$ (2.01 NZ$) |
1.74 A$ (1.89 NZ$) |
-5.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.19 A$ (2.39 NZ$) |
2.21 A$ (2.41 NZ$) |
+0.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.74 A$ (2.99 NZ$) |
3.95 A$ (4.30 NZ$) |
+44.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.70 A$ (1.85 NZ$) |
1.65 A$ (1.80 NZ$) |
-3.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 A$ (1.51 NZ$) |
1.43 A$ (1.55 NZ$) |
+3.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.64 A$ (3.97 NZ$) |
3.88 A$ (4.23 NZ$) |
+6.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.77 A$ (3.02 NZ$) |
1.81 A$ (1.98 NZ$) |
-34.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.50 A$ (17.99 NZ$) |
18.34 A$ (20.00 NZ$) |
+11.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.78 A$ (8.48 NZ$) |
5.96 A$ (6.50 NZ$) |
-23.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.83 A$ (9.63 NZ$) |
6.63 A$ (7.23 NZ$) |
-24.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (49.07 NZ$) |
34.85 A$ (38.00 NZ$) |
-22.6 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.70 A$ (5.12 NZ$) |
3.67 A$ (4.00 NZ$) |
-21.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
149.22 A$ (162.70 NZ$) |
183.43 A$ (200.00 NZ$) |
+22.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (7.63 NZ$) |
3.53 A$ (3.85 NZ$) |
-49.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (5.26 NZ$) |
4.43 A$ (4.83 NZ$) |
-8.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 A$ (87.23 NZ$) |
91.71 A$ (100.00 NZ$) |
+14.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.17 A$ (7.82 NZ$) |
9.95 A$ (10.85 NZ$) |
+38.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (43,614.46 NZ$) |
45,388.62 A$ (49,490.00 NZ$) |
+13.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,152.00 A$ (38,328.38 NZ$) |
35,933.04 A$ (39,180.00 NZ$) |
+2.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
360.45 A$ (393.02 NZ$) |
268.98 A$ (293.29 NZ$) |
-25.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
50.16 A$ (54.69 NZ$) |
52.33 A$ (57.06 NZ$) |
+4.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.08 A$ (92.76 NZ$) |
87.87 A$ (95.81 NZ$) |
+3.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71.67 A$ (78.15 NZ$) |
60.27 A$ (65.71 NZ$) |
-15.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.32 A$ (27.60 NZ$) |
32.30 A$ (35.21 NZ$) |
+27.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 A$ (27.26 NZ$) |
18.34 A$ (20.00 NZ$) |
-26.6 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,537.15 A$ (2,766.41 NZ$) |
1,161.69 A$ (1,266.67 NZ$) |
-54.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,374.00 A$ (21,124.66 NZ$) |
19,884.46 A$ (21,681.25 NZ$) |
+2.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
135.40 A$ (147.63 NZ$) |
119.60 A$ (130.41 NZ$) |
-11.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
107.42 A$ (117.13 NZ$) |
75.70 A$ (82.55 NZ$) |
-29.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.72 A$ (193.78 NZ$) |
188.43 A$ (205.45 NZ$) |
+6.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
226.71 A$ (247.20 NZ$) |
194.58 A$ (212.17 NZ$) |
-14.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,627.62 A$ (2,865.06 NZ$) |
2,259.51 A$ (2,463.68 NZ$) |
-14.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,930.20 A$ (2,104.62 NZ$) |
2,069.74 A$ (2,256.76 NZ$) |
+7.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,896.72 A$ (4,248.83 NZ$) |
3,902.73 A$ (4,255.39 NZ$) |
+0.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,938.61 A$ (3,204.15 NZ$) |
3,340.66 A$ (3,642.53 NZ$) |
+13.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,093.72 A$ (1,192.55 NZ$) |
1,119.92 A$ (1,221.12 NZ$) |
+2.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
871.35 A$ (950.09 NZ$) |
990.66 A$ (1,080.18 NZ$) |
+13.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit | Wellington Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,583.37 A$ (6,087.89 NZ$) |
3,814.85 A$ (4,159.56 NZ$) |
-31.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.47 | 6.99 | +8.2 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | March 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 205 | 92 |
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