| Sydney | Newcastle | Difference |
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| Restaurants | [ Edit ] |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ |
25.00 A$ |
+25.00 %
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| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
89.00 A$ |
85.00 A$ |
-4.49 %
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| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.00 A$ |
11.00 A$ |
0.00 %
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| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 A$ |
8.00 A$ |
0.00 %
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| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 A$ |
8.00 A$ |
0.00 %
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| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.90 A$ |
4.48 A$ |
+14.92 %
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| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 A$ |
3.57 A$ |
+7.20 %
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| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.77 A$ |
2.76 A$ |
-0.37 %
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| Markets | [ Edit ] |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.89 A$ |
5.41 A$ |
-8.14 %
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| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.66 A$ |
1.64 A$ |
-38.40 %
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| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.21 A$ |
0.94 A$ |
-22.62 %
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| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.58 A$ |
3.82 A$ |
-16.51 %
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| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.12 A$ |
3.54 A$ |
-30.86 %
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| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
5.02 A$ |
4.65 A$ |
-7.47 %
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| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.27 A$ |
6.62 A$ |
-19.95 %
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| Apples (1 lb) |
2.00 A$ |
2.00 A$ |
+0.02 %
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| Banana (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ |
1.32 A$ |
-16.47 %
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.67 A$ |
1.72 A$ |
+3.34 %
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| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.30 A$ |
2.86 A$ |
+24.50 %
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| Potato (1 lb) |
1.53 A$ |
1.36 A$ |
-11.25 %
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| Onion (1 lb) |
1.21 A$ |
1.02 A$ |
-15.61 %
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| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.42 A$ |
2.75 A$ |
+13.50 %
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| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.10 A$ |
0.95 A$ |
-54.67 %
|
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 A$ |
15.00 A$ |
-16.67 %
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| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.11 A$ |
5.88 A$ |
+15.03 %
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| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.65 A$ |
6.60 A$ |
+16.71 %
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| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
32.00 A$ |
30.00 A$ |
-6.25 %
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| Transportation | [ Edit ] |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 A$ |
4.00 A$ |
-9.09 %
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| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
210.00 A$ |
130.43 A$ |
-37.89 %
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| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 A$ |
3.60 A$ |
-20.00 %
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| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.54 A$ |
2.64 A$ |
-25.45 %
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| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
56.40 A$ |
52.50 A$ |
-6.91 %
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| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.49 A$ |
5.51 A$ |
+0.40 %
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| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 A$ |
30,000.00 A$ |
+15.38 %
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| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,052.20 A$ |
27,250.00 A$ |
+13.30 %
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| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
181.29 A$ |
191.84 A$ |
+5.82 %
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| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.49 A$ |
0.23 A$ |
-53.11 %
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| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
71.88 A$ |
82.15 A$ |
+14.28 %
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| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
74.64 A$ |
58.11 A$ |
-22.14 %
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| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.85 A$ |
15.67 A$ |
-31.44 %
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| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 A$ |
14.75 A$ |
-26.25 %
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| Childcare | [ Edit ] |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,172.28 A$ |
1,152.50 A$ |
-46.95 %
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| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,452.38 A$ |
21,250.00 A$ |
+9.24 %
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| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
100.03 A$ |
101.33 A$ |
+1.30 %
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| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
64.36 A$ |
73.75 A$ |
+14.59 %
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| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
143.73 A$ |
154.29 A$ |
+7.34 %
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| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.13 A$ |
114.17 A$ |
-26.40 %
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| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,577.25 A$ |
1,420.65 A$ |
-44.88 %
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,899.98 A$ |
1,256.52 A$ |
-33.87 %
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| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,302.63 A$ |
2,628.70 A$ |
-38.90 %
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| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,972.96 A$ |
1,961.59 A$ |
-34.02 %
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| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,274.87 A$ |
921.27 A$ |
-27.74 %
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
828.31 A$ |
510.96 A$ |
-38.31 %
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| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,013.85 A$ |
5,431.25 A$ |
+8.32 %
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| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate |
4.20 |
4.62 |
+10.13 %
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| Last update: |
September 2019 | August 2019 |
| Contributors: | 454 | 58 |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months |
| Currency: AUD | | |
