Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Perth 

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Consumer Prices in Perth are 27.2% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Perth are 44.2% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Perth are 62.9% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Perth are 36.0% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Perth are 22.2% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 18.9% higher than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $
(45.89 A$)
13.07 $
(20.00 A$)
     -56.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $
(198.87 A$)
98.05 $
(150.00 A$)
     -24.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(18.36 A$)
10.79 $
(16.50 A$)
     -10.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(12.24 A$)
7.84 $
(12.00 A$)
     -1.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.50 $
(16.06 A$)
7.84 $
(12.00 A$)
     -25.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.56 $
(8.51 A$)
3.55 $
(5.43 A$)
     -36.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.14 $
(4.80 A$)
2.53 $
(3.88 A$)
     -19.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.27 $
(3.48 A$)
2.24 $
(3.43 A$)
     -1.5 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.66 $
(8.65 A$)
6.32 $
(9.66 A$)
     +11.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.34 $
(6.65 A$)
2.16 $
(3.30 A$)
     -50.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.22 $
(4.93 A$)
1.00 $
(1.53 A$)
     -68.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.25 $
(8.03 A$)
4.18 $
(6.40 A$)
     -20.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.57 $
(11.58 A$)
4.52 $
(6.92 A$)
     -40.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.93 $
(10.60 A$)
4.04 $
(6.18 A$)
     -41.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.68 $
(13.27 A$)
6.45 $
(9.87 A$)
     -25.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.10 $
(4.75 A$)
1.53 $
(2.34 A$)
     -50.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 $
(1.41 A$)
1.20 $
(1.84 A$)
     +30.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.59 $
(3.96 A$)
1.49 $
(2.27 A$)
     -42.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.81 $
(4.31 A$)
1.78 $
(2.73 A$)
     -36.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $
(2.78 A$)
1.10 $
(1.69 A$)
     -39.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.63 $
(2.49 A$)
0.89 $
(1.35 A$)
     -45.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.88 $
(4.40 A$)
2.32 $
(3.55 A$)
     -19.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.41 $
(3.68 A$)
1.77 $
(2.71 A$)
     -26.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
(30.60 A$)
10.79 $
(16.50 A$)
     -46.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $
(3.87 A$)
4.84 $
(7.41 A$)
     +91.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.81 $
(5.82 A$)
5.79 $
(8.85 A$)
     +52.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $
(26.01 A$)
30.75 $
(47.04 A$)
     +80.9 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $
(4.44 A$)
3.17 $
(4.85 A$)
     +9.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $
(201.93 A$)
110.47 $
(169.00 A$)
     -16.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(7.65 A$)
4.58 $
(7.00 A$)
     -8.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(5.35 A$)
3.16 $
(4.83 A$)
     -9.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(45.89 A$)
52.29 $
(80.00 A$)
     +74.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.84 $
(5.87 A$)
4.66 $
(7.13 A$)
     +21.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 $
(42,834.43 A$)
26,147.19 $
(40,000.00 A$)
     -6.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,049.17 $
(41,379.84 A$)
23,549.26 $
(36,025.68 A$)
     -12.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 183.18 $
(280.23 A$)
223.10 $
(341.30 A$)
     +21.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.70 $
(98.98 A$)
30.36 $
(46.44 A$)
     -53.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.31 $
(107.56 A$)
54.63 $
(83.58 A$)
     -22.3 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 132.14 $
(202.15 A$)
45.97 $
(70.33 A$)
     -65.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 74.17 $
(113.46 A$)
16.24 $
(24.84 A$)
     -78.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $
(30.60 A$)
16.34 $
(25.00 A$)
     -18.3 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,065.64 $
(4,689.82 A$)
1,673.57 $
(2,560.23 A$)
     -45.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 63,250.00 $
(96,759.91 A$)
12,936.76 $
(19,790.67 A$)
     -79.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 69.68 $
(106.60 A$)
85.22 $
(130.37 A$)
     +22.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.42 $
(69.49 A$)
67.07 $
(102.60 A$)
     +47.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.74 $
(147.99 A$)
116.33 $
(177.96 A$)
     +20.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 161.86 $
(247.61 A$)
135.52 $
(207.32 A$)
     -16.3 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,162.14 $
(6,367.25 A$)
1,677.62 $
(2,566.42 A$)
     -59.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,834.25 $
(4,335.84 A$)
1,217.28 $
(1,862.20 A$)
     -57.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,250.20 $
(12,621.16 A$)
2,513.85 $
(3,845.69 A$)
     -69.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,403.20 $
(6,736.02 A$)
1,875.97 $
(2,869.86 A$)
     -57.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,644.57 $
(2,515.86 A$)
693.20 $
(1,060.46 A$)
     -57.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,091.71 $
(1,670.10 A$)
542.56 $
(830.01 A$)
     -50.3 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Perth Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,775.52 $
(8,835.39 A$)
3,833.59 $
(5,864.62 A$)
     -33.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 6.44      -3.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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