Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 27.2% higher than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 50.6% higher than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in London are 108.5% higher than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 23.5% higher than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 11.3% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 25.2% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (12.64 £) |
39.55 A$ (20.00 £) |
+58.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
140.00 A$ (70.80 £) |
158.18 A$ (80.00 £) |
+13.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 A$ (8.09 £) |
15.82 A$ (8.00 £) |
-1.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 A$ (6.07 £) |
11.86 A$ (6.00 £) |
-1.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.50 A$ (5.31 £) |
10.38 A$ (5.25 £) |
-1.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.40 A$ (2.73 £) |
7.38 A$ (3.73 £) |
+36.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 A$ (1.96 £) |
3.83 A$ (1.93 £) |
-1.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 A$ (1.61 £) |
2.84 A$ (1.44 £) |
-11.1 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.04 A$ (4.06 £) |
9.56 A$ (4.83 £) |
+18.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.27 A$ (1.65 £) |
2.76 A$ (1.39 £) |
-15.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.46 A$ (0.74 £) |
1.81 A$ (0.92 £) |
+24.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.48 A$ (3.28 £) |
6.93 A$ (3.51 £) |
+7.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.21 A$ (3.14 £) |
7.78 A$ (3.94 £) |
+25.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.02 A$ (3.05 £) |
6.23 A$ (3.15 £) |
+3.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.61 A$ (4.86 £) |
9.40 A$ (4.75 £) |
-2.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.37 A$ (1.20 £) |
2.30 A$ (1.16 £) |
-3.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.96 A$ (0.99 £) |
1.21 A$ (0.61 £) |
-38.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.00 A$ (1.01 £) |
2.19 A$ (1.11 £) |
+9.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.90 A$ (1.47 £) |
2.57 A$ (1.30 £) |
-11.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.70 A$ (0.86 £) |
1.10 A$ (0.55 £) |
-35.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.25 A$ (0.63 £) |
1.13 A$ (0.57 £) |
-9.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.98 A$ (1.51 £) |
1.93 A$ (0.98 £) |
-35.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 A$ (1.22 £) |
2.50 A$ (1.26 £) |
+3.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 A$ (9.10 £) |
18.29 A$ (9.25 £) |
+1.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.34 A$ (3.21 £) |
4.46 A$ (2.26 £) |
-29.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.63 A$ (3.35 £) |
5.27 A$ (2.66 £) |
-20.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.04 A$ (24.30 £) |
32.13 A$ (16.25 £) |
-33.1 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.14 A$ (2.09 £) |
5.54 A$ (2.80 £) |
+33.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 A$ (50.57 £) |
361.93 A$ (183.04 £) |
+261.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.35 A$ (3.21 £) |
8.90 A$ (4.50 £) |
+40.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 A$ (2.85 £) |
7.96 A$ (4.02 £) |
+41.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
76.00 A$ (38.44 £) |
59.32 A$ (30.00 £) |
-21.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.89 A$ (3.48 £) |
11.00 A$ (5.57 £) |
+59.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,000.00 A$ (21,241.37 £) |
55,502.06 A$ (28,070.00 £) |
+32.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,348.26 A$ (18,888.77 £) |
58,941.53 A$ (29,809.50 £) |
+57.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
216.02 A$ (109.25 £) |
468.12 A$ (236.75 £) |
+116.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
44.52 A$ (22.51 £) |
27.86 A$ (14.09 £) |
-37.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
82.38 A$ (41.67 £) |
62.34 A$ (31.53 £) |
-24.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
62.38 A$ (31.55 £) |
94.07 A$ (47.57 £) |
+50.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.40 A$ (12.85 £) |
28.31 A$ (14.32 £) |
+11.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
23.00 A$ (11.63 £) |
28.67 A$ (14.50 £) |
+24.7 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,668.89 A$ (1,349.78 £) |
3,573.18 A$ (1,807.12 £) |
+33.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,857.14 A$ (9,536.94 £) |
41,892.21 A$ (21,186.86 £) |
+122.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
112.11 A$ (56.70 £) |
153.04 A$ (77.40 £) |
+36.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
72.62 A$ (36.73 £) |
74.64 A$ (37.75 £) |
+2.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
152.69 A$ (77.22 £) |
178.17 A$ (90.11 £) |
+16.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167.32 A$ (84.62 £) |
227.68 A$ (115.15 £) |
+36.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,119.80 A$ (1,072.08 £) |
4,308.48 A$ (2,179.00 £) |
+103.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,652.86 A$ (835.93 £) |
3,166.88 A$ (1,601.64 £) |
+91.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,647.68 A$ (1,844.80 £) |
8,260.32 A$ (4,177.63 £) |
+126.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,688.64 A$ (1,359.77 £) |
5,340.94 A$ (2,701.16 £) |
+98.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
687.83 A$ (347.87 £) |
2,917.98 A$ (1,475.76 £) |
+324.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
564.05 A$ (285.27 £) |
1,515.78 A$ (766.60 £) |
+168.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,713.35 A$ (2,889.51 £) |
6,440.67 A$ (3,257.35 £) |
+12.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.42 | 5.01 | -22.0 % |
| Last update: | January 2025 | January 2025 | |
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