Restaurants | Sydney |
Gold Coast | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 24.00 A$ | 20.00 A$ | -16.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 A$ | 120.00 A$ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 A$ | 15.00 A$ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 10.45 A$ | 10.00 A$ | -4.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.00 A$ | 12.00 A$ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.04 A$ | 5.38 A$ | +6.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.81 A$ | 3.43 A$ | -10.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3.16 A$ | 3.25 A$ | +2.9 % |
Markets | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 9.34 A$ | 7.56 A$ | -19.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.84 A$ | 3.16 A$ | -17.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.57 A$ | 1.38 A$ | -12.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 6.15 A$ | 5.98 A$ | -2.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.80 A$ | 5.84 A$ | -25.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.71 A$ | 5.73 A$ | +0.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.58 A$ | 10.17 A$ | +6.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.20 A$ | 2.17 A$ | -1.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.93 A$ | 1.89 A$ | -2.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.10 A$ | 1.90 A$ | -9.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.97 A$ | 2.58 A$ | -13.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.68 A$ | 1.48 A$ | -11.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.55 A$ | 1.41 A$ | -9.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.40 A$ | 3.10 A$ | -8.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.21 A$ | 2.04 A$ | -7.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 A$ | 20.00 A$ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 7.19 A$ | 8.17 A$ | +13.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.43 A$ | 8.33 A$ | -1.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 50.00 A$ | 40.00 A$ | -20.0 % |
Transportation | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 5.00 A$ | 4.90 A$ | -2.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 217.39 A$ | 90.00 A$ | -58.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.90 A$ | 3.10 A$ | -55.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8.05 A$ | 3.69 A$ | -54.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 85.00 A$ | 51.60 A$ | -39.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.75 A$ | 6.83 A$ | -11.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 44,423.00 A$ | 41,500.00 A$ | -6.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,464.71 A$ | 32,922.69 A$ | -7.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 292.17 A$ | 218.00 A$ | -25.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 40.72 A$ | 36.47 A$ | -10.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 78.64 A$ | 77.79 A$ | -1.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 86.78 A$ | 82.08 A$ | -5.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 29.63 A$ | 10.00 A$ | -66.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 24.00 A$ | 19.50 A$ | -18.8 % |
Childcare | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,095.24 A$ | 2,390.74 A$ | -22.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,586.72 A$ | 10,940.00 A$ | -61.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 108.96 A$ | 109.99 A$ | +0.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 89.27 A$ | 67.50 A$ | -24.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 163.40 A$ | 148.33 A$ | -9.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 196.72 A$ | 159.11 A$ | -19.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,303.11 A$ | 2,337.50 A$ | -29.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,255.23 A$ | 2,142.86 A$ | -5.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 6,509.47 A$ | 3,581.25 A$ | -45.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,772.04 A$ | 3,062.50 A$ | -18.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,147.47 A$ | 1,254.18 A$ | -41.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,300.63 A$ | 940.64 A$ | -27.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney |
Gold Coast | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,258.18 A$ | 5,216.67 A$ | -16.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 6.31 | -0.8 % |
Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 394 | 42 |
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