Restaurants | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (13.20 $) |
27.27 A$ (18.00 $) |
+36.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (99.00 $) |
121.22 A$ (80.00 $) |
-19.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
17.00 A$ (11.22 $) |
13.83 A$ (9.12 $) |
-18.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (7.26 $) |
7.58 A$ (5.00 $) |
-31.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (7.26 $) |
10.61 A$ (7.00 $) |
-3.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.38 A$ (3.55 $) |
7.77 A$ (5.13 $) |
+44.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.75 A$ (2.47 $) |
3.61 A$ (2.38 $) |
-3.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.29 A$ (2.17 $) |
2.85 A$ (1.88 $) |
-13.3 % |
Markets | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.66 A$ (6.38 $) |
5.52 A$ (3.64 $) |
-42.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.30 A$ (2.18 $) |
4.20 A$ (2.77 $) |
+27.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.47 A$ (0.97 $) |
2.17 A$ (1.43 $) |
+47.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.40 A$ (4.22 $) |
5.64 A$ (3.72 $) |
-11.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.26 A$ (4.79 $) |
8.63 A$ (5.70 $) |
+19.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.27 A$ (4.13 $) |
7.50 A$ (4.95 $) |
+19.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (6.51 $) |
11.03 A$ (7.28 $) |
+11.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.32 A$ (1.53 $) |
3.11 A$ (2.05 $) |
+33.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (1.20 $) |
0.88 A$ (0.58 $) |
-51.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (1.46 $) |
2.36 A$ (1.56 $) |
+6.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.68 A$ (1.77 $) |
1.87 A$ (1.24 $) |
-30.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 A$ (1.07 $) |
1.87 A$ (1.24 $) |
+15.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.32 A$ (0.87 $) |
1.57 A$ (1.04 $) |
+19.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.40 A$ (2.24 $) |
2.61 A$ (1.72 $) |
-23.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 A$ (1.70 $) |
3.42 A$ (2.26 $) |
+33.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.50 A$ (10.23 $) |
22.73 A$ (15.00 $) |
+46.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.33 A$ (4.84 $) |
2.85 A$ (1.88 $) |
-61.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.13 A$ (5.37 $) |
5.06 A$ (3.34 $) |
-37.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
49.00 A$ (32.34 $) |
13.26 A$ (8.75 $) |
-72.9 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.60 A$ (3.04 $) |
1.89 A$ (1.25 $) |
-58.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
130.43 A$ (86.08 $) |
113.64 A$ (75.00 $) |
-12.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.60 A$ (4.36 $) |
6.44 A$ (4.25 $) |
-2.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 A$ (3.72 $) |
4.55 A$ (3.00 $) |
-19.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
76.00 A$ (50.16 $) |
45.46 A$ (30.00 $) |
-40.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.05 A$ (4.65 $) |
4.71 A$ (3.11 $) |
-33.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (26,399.00 $) |
50,212.80 A$ (33,139.19 $) |
+25.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,822.74 A$ (23,642.11 $) |
39,555.80 A$ (26,105.84 $) |
+10.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
308.94 A$ (203.90 $) |
292.89 A$ (193.30 $) |
-5.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
45.54 A$ (30.05 $) |
89.32 A$ (58.95 $) |
+96.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.74 A$ (52.63 $) |
104.95 A$ (69.26 $) |
+31.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
66.78 A$ (44.07 $) |
60.10 A$ (39.66 $) |
-10.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.88 A$ (15.10 $) |
23.99 A$ (15.83 $) |
+4.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.50 A$ (16.17 $) |
22.73 A$ (15.00 $) |
-7.2 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,445.00 A$ (1,613.64 $) |
1,885.13 A$ (1,244.14 $) |
-22.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,100.00 A$ (11,945.55 $) |
38,385.29 A$ (25,333.33 $) |
+112.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
122.81 A$ (81.05 $) |
74.25 A$ (49.00 $) |
-39.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
80.31 A$ (53.00 $) |
65.76 A$ (43.40 $) |
-18.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
156.52 A$ (103.30 $) |
154.00 A$ (101.64 $) |
-1.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.88 A$ (112.12 $) |
203.89 A$ (134.56 $) |
+20.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,372.64 A$ (1,565.88 $) |
2,331.01 A$ (1,538.41 $) |
-1.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,734.70 A$ (1,144.86 $) |
1,809.01 A$ (1,193.90 $) |
+4.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,676.88 A$ (2,426.65 $) |
4,887.74 A$ (3,225.78 $) |
+32.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,614.26 A$ (1,725.35 $) |
3,104.33 A$ (2,048.78 $) |
+18.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
763.36 A$ (503.80 $) |
412.15 A$ (272.01 $) |
-46.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
500.53 A$ (330.34 $) |
268.96 A$ (177.51 $) |
-46.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,250.84 A$ (4,125.40 $) |
7,536.07 A$ (4,973.62 $) |
+20.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.37 | 6.55 | +2.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 188 | 207 |
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