Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Vegas, NV and Sydney 

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Consumer Prices in Sydney are 9.9% higher than in Las Vegas, NV (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 18.7% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Rent Prices in Sydney are 35.6% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 6.4% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Groceries Prices in Sydney are 18.4% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 15.9% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
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Restaurants
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(30.42 A$)
16.44 $
(25.00 A$)
     -17.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(114.08 A$)
85.47 $
(130.00 A$)
     +14.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(18.25 A$)
9.86 $
(15.00 A$)
     -17.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(7.61 A$)
7.23 $
(11.00 A$)
     +44.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $
(11.79 A$)
7.89 $
(12.00 A$)
     +1.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.52 $
(8.40 A$)
3.33 $
(5.06 A$)
     -39.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $
(3.74 A$)
2.63 $
(3.99 A$)
     +6.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $
(3.27 A$)
2.14 $
(3.25 A$)
     -0.7 %
Markets
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.70 $
(5.62 A$)
5.82 $
(8.85 A$)
     +57.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 $
(5.22 A$)
2.59 $
(3.93 A$)
     -24.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $
(4.11 A$)
1.04 $
(1.58 A$)
     -61.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 $
(4.95 A$)
4.09 $
(6.22 A$)
     +25.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 $
(8.66 A$)
5.67 $
(8.63 A$)
     -0.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $
(6.99 A$)
3.90 $
(5.94 A$)
     -15.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.01 $
(10.66 A$)
6.90 $
(10.50 A$)
     -1.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.27 $
(3.46 A$)
1.46 $
(2.22 A$)
     -35.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 $
(1.00 A$)
1.26 $
(1.91 A$)
     +92.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.37 $
(2.09 A$)
1.41 $
(2.14 A$)
     +2.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 $
(2.43 A$)
1.95 $
(2.97 A$)
     +21.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.04 $
(1.58 A$)
1.13 $
(1.71 A$)
     +8.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.00 $
(1.52 A$)
1.04 $
(1.58 A$)
     +4.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $
(2.53 A$)
2.28 $
(3.46 A$)
     +36.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $
(3.15 A$)
1.65 $
(2.50 A$)
     -20.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(22.82 A$)
13.15 $
(20.00 A$)
     -12.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 $
(2.85 A$)
4.73 $
(7.20 A$)
     +152.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $
(4.91 A$)
5.71 $
(8.68 A$)
     +76.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.95 $
(15.13 A$)
32.87 $
(50.00 A$)
     +230.5 %
Transportation
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(3.80 A$)
3.29 $
(5.00 A$)
     +31.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(98.87 A$)
144.64 $
(220.00 A$)
     +122.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.20 $
(7.91 A$)
5.26 $
(8.00 A$)
     +1.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(5.32 A$)
4.76 $
(7.24 A$)
     +36.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.20 $
(48.98 A$)
59.17 $
(90.00 A$)
     +83.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.15 $
(6.31 A$)
5.11 $
(7.78 A$)
     +23.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,457.52 $
(55,452.07 A$)
28,270.78 $
(43,000.00 A$)
     -22.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,296.81 $
(39,997.58 A$)
22,444.78 $
(34,138.62 A$)
     -14.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.26 $
(313.73 A$)
213.37 $
(324.54 A$)
     +3.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.78 $
(103.09 A$)
27.34 $
(41.58 A$)
     -59.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.50 $
(107.23 A$)
52.89 $
(80.45 A$)
     -25.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.50 $
(35.74 A$)
63.54 $
(96.64 A$)
     +170.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $
(26.62 A$)
21.19 $
(32.23 A$)
     +21.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $
(19.77 A$)
15.78 $
(24.00 A$)
     +21.4 %
Childcare
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 860.00 $
(1,308.06 A$)
2,117.02 $
(3,220.00 A$)
     +146.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,333.33 $
(14,196.05 A$)
16,872.07 $
(25,662.50 A$)
     +80.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.62 $
(73.95 A$)
79.33 $
(120.66 A$)
     +63.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.86 $
(68.23 A$)
66.60 $
(101.30 A$)
     +48.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.90 $
(121.53 A$)
115.44 $
(175.58 A$)
     +44.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 101.47 $
(154.34 A$)
139.15 $
(211.65 A$)
     +37.1 %
Rent Per Month
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,555.26 $
(2,365.56 A$)
2,202.92 $
(3,350.65 A$)
     +41.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.58 $
(2,089.22 A$)
1,558.68 $
(2,370.76 A$)
     +13.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,693.43 $
(4,096.73 A$)
4,361.25 $
(6,633.49 A$)
     +61.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,254.59 $
(3,429.25 A$)
2,557.68 $
(3,890.24 A$)
     +13.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.42 $
(432.61 A$)
1,529.75 $
(2,326.76 A$)
     +437.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 249.49 $
(379.47 A$)
967.78 $
(1,471.99 A$)
     +287.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sydney Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,113.48 $
(6,256.62 A$)
4,105.42 $
(6,244.36 A$)
     -0.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.65 6.43      -3.3 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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