Restaurants | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.00 A$ (15.83 $) |
37.89 A$ (25.00 $) |
+57.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (79.17 $) |
181.89 A$ (120.00 $) |
+51.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.90 $) |
18.19 A$ (12.00 $) |
+21.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.45 A$ (6.89 $) |
12.13 A$ (8.00 $) |
+16.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.92 $) |
15.16 A$ (10.00 $) |
+26.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.01 A$ (3.30 $) |
8.07 A$ (5.33 $) |
+61.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.89 A$ (2.57 $) |
4.12 A$ (2.72 $) |
+5.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.13 A$ (2.06 $) |
3.12 A$ (2.06 $) |
-0.1 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.48 A$ (5.60 $) |
7.05 A$ (4.65 $) |
-16.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.78 A$ (2.49 $) |
7.13 A$ (4.70 $) |
+88.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.54 A$ (1.02 $) |
3.99 A$ (2.64 $) |
+158.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.08 A$ (4.01 $) |
7.32 A$ (4.83 $) |
+20.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.69 A$ (5.08 $) |
9.29 A$ (6.13 $) |
+20.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.83 A$ (3.85 $) |
11.26 A$ (7.43 $) |
+93.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.81 A$ (6.47 $) |
12.58 A$ (8.30 $) |
+28.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (1.45 $) |
3.93 A$ (2.59 $) |
+78.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.89 A$ (1.25 $) |
1.51 A$ (1.00 $) |
-19.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.08 A$ (1.38 $) |
2.32 A$ (1.53 $) |
+11.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.87 A$ (1.89 $) |
3.41 A$ (2.25 $) |
+18.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 A$ (1.09 $) |
2.21 A$ (1.46 $) |
+34.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (1.00 $) |
1.64 A$ (1.08 $) |
+7.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.37 A$ (2.22 $) |
3.18 A$ (2.10 $) |
-5.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.24 A$ (1.48 $) |
3.28 A$ (2.16 $) |
+46.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (13.19 $) |
22.73 A$ (15.00 $) |
+13.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.98 A$ (4.61 $) |
3.71 A$ (2.45 $) |
-46.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.99 A$ (5.27 $) |
5.88 A$ (3.88 $) |
-26.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (32.99 $) |
18.19 A$ (12.00 $) |
-63.6 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (3.30 $) |
2.65 A$ (1.75 $) |
-46.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
218.70 A$ (144.28 $) |
126.53 A$ (83.48 $) |
-42.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (4.62 $) |
4.70 A$ (3.10 $) |
-32.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.24 A$ (4.78 $) |
4.09 A$ (2.70 $) |
-43.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 A$ (56.08 $) |
44.24 A$ (29.19 $) |
-47.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.76 A$ (5.12 $) |
8.07 A$ (5.32 $) |
+4.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
43,711.50 A$ (28,838.66 $) |
45,471.78 A$ (30,000.00 $) |
+4.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,728.05 A$ (22,252.07 $) |
40,752.80 A$ (26,886.65 $) |
+20.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
290.93 A$ (191.94 $) |
288.96 A$ (190.64 $) |
-0.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39.83 A$ (26.28 $) |
102.86 A$ (67.86 $) |
+158.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
78.27 A$ (51.64 $) |
112.67 A$ (74.34 $) |
+44.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
88.93 A$ (58.67 $) |
80.45 A$ (53.08 $) |
-9.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.98 A$ (19.78 $) |
14.25 A$ (9.40 $) |
-52.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
23.00 A$ (15.17 $) |
27.28 A$ (18.00 $) |
+18.6 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,137.89 A$ (2,070.23 $) |
2,955.67 A$ (1,950.00 $) |
-5.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,043.75 A$ (15,862.86 $) |
43,577.12 A$ (28,750.00 $) |
+81.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
112.56 A$ (74.26 $) |
94.09 A$ (62.08 $) |
-16.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
92.23 A$ (60.85 $) |
66.79 A$ (44.06 $) |
-27.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
165.78 A$ (109.37 $) |
161.48 A$ (106.54 $) |
-2.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
196.58 A$ (129.70 $) |
221.22 A$ (145.95 $) |
+12.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,266.17 A$ (2,154.86 $) |
3,775.24 A$ (2,490.71 $) |
+15.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,255.04 A$ (1,487.76 $) |
3,193.78 A$ (2,107.10 $) |
+41.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,419.81 A$ (4,235.47 $) |
7,154.77 A$ (4,720.36 $) |
+11.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,669.89 A$ (2,421.21 $) |
5,633.90 A$ (3,716.96 $) |
+53.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,054.57 A$ (1,355.50 $) |
1,129.77 A$ (745.37 $) |
-45.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,286.34 A$ (848.66 $) |
1,011.10 A$ (667.07 $) |
-21.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,334.90 A$ (4,179.45 $) |
8,151.36 A$ (5,377.86 $) |
+28.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.32 | 6.74 | +6.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 398 | 284 |
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