Restaurants | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.75 A$ (16.25 $) |
33.50 A$ (22.00 $) |
+35.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (78.81 $) |
129.43 A$ (85.00 $) |
+7.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.85 $) |
18.27 A$ (12.00 $) |
+21.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (7.22 $) |
12.18 A$ (8.00 $) |
+10.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.88 $) |
13.70 A$ (9.00 $) |
+14.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.05 A$ (3.32 $) |
8.51 A$ (5.59 $) |
+68.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.99 A$ (2.62 $) |
4.48 A$ (2.94 $) |
+12.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.27 A$ (2.15 $) |
3.90 A$ (2.56 $) |
+19.5 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.02 A$ (5.93 $) |
6.84 A$ (4.49 $) |
-24.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.86 A$ (2.53 $) |
5.59 A$ (3.67 $) |
+44.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (1.04 $) |
3.07 A$ (2.02 $) |
+94.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.28 A$ (4.13 $) |
6.19 A$ (4.06 $) |
-1.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.63 A$ (5.67 $) |
9.27 A$ (6.09 $) |
+7.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.88 A$ (3.86 $) |
9.42 A$ (6.19 $) |
+60.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.40 A$ (6.83 $) |
13.43 A$ (8.82 $) |
+29.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.21 A$ (1.45 $) |
3.37 A$ (2.21 $) |
+52.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.90 A$ (1.25 $) |
1.27 A$ (0.83 $) |
-33.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.16 A$ (1.42 $) |
2.22 A$ (1.46 $) |
+2.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.98 A$ (1.96 $) |
3.04 A$ (2.00 $) |
+2.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.70 A$ (1.11 $) |
2.33 A$ (1.53 $) |
+37.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.59 A$ (1.04 $) |
1.52 A$ (1.00 $) |
-4.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.40 A$ (2.23 $) |
3.13 A$ (2.05 $) |
-7.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.52 A$ (1.65 $) |
3.63 A$ (2.38 $) |
+44.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (13.13 $) |
22.84 A$ (15.00 $) |
+14.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.97 A$ (5.23 $) |
3.03 A$ (1.99 $) |
-62.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.68 A$ (5.70 $) |
4.57 A$ (3.00 $) |
-47.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (32.84 $) |
16.03 A$ (10.53 $) |
-67.9 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (3.28 $) |
3.81 A$ (2.50 $) |
-23.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.00 A$ (144.48 $) |
109.64 A$ (72.00 $) |
-50.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 A$ (5.25 $) |
11.42 A$ (7.50 $) |
+42.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.64 A$ (5.02 $) |
4.57 A$ (3.00 $) |
-40.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
90.00 A$ (59.11 $) |
87.56 A$ (57.50 $) |
-2.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.75 A$ (5.09 $) |
7.83 A$ (5.14 $) |
+1.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,500.00 A$ (27,910.78 $) |
45,681.27 A$ (30,000.00 $) |
+7.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,138.62 A$ (22,419.66 $) |
40,384.24 A$ (26,521.31 $) |
+18.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
326.47 A$ (214.40 $) |
523.45 A$ (343.76 $) |
+60.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
40.35 A$ (26.50 $) |
107.45 A$ (70.57 $) |
+166.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
82.39 A$ (54.11 $) |
114.29 A$ (75.06 $) |
+38.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
98.56 A$ (64.73 $) |
136.47 A$ (89.62 $) |
+38.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.22 A$ (21.16 $) |
40.61 A$ (26.67 $) |
+26.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (15.76 $) |
27.41 A$ (18.00 $) |
+14.2 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,233.33 A$ (2,123.41 $) |
2,608.91 A$ (1,713.33 $) |
-19.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,854.38 A$ (16,979.20 $) |
27,916.33 A$ (18,333.33 $) |
+8.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
122.60 A$ (80.52 $) |
91.19 A$ (59.89 $) |
-25.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
102.35 A$ (67.22 $) |
90.25 A$ (59.27 $) |
-11.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
172.98 A$ (113.60 $) |
139.81 A$ (91.82 $) |
-19.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
213.21 A$ (140.02 $) |
188.82 A$ (124.00 $) |
-11.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,367.41 A$ (2,211.46 $) |
4,290.02 A$ (2,817.36 $) |
+27.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,352.45 A$ (1,544.91 $) |
3,615.58 A$ (2,374.44 $) |
+53.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,691.31 A$ (4,394.35 $) |
7,753.13 A$ (5,091.67 $) |
+15.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,864.15 A$ (2,537.68 $) |
6,503.57 A$ (4,271.05 $) |
+68.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,337.13 A$ (1,534.85 $) |
1,381.89 A$ (907.52 $) |
-40.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,508.66 A$ (990.78 $) |
996.23 A$ (654.25 $) |
-34.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit | San Diego, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,022.98 A$ (3,955.44 $) |
8,620.62 A$ (5,661.37 $) |
+43.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 6.58 | +2.3 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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