Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Adelaide 

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Consumer Prices in Adelaide are 21.2% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Adelaide are 42.9% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Adelaide are 66.7% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Adelaide are 16.8% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Adelaide are 18.6% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Adelaide is 3.3% lower than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $
(45.42 A$)
19.81 $
(30.00 A$)
     -34.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $
(196.82 A$)
132.10 $
(200.00 A$)
     +1.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(18.17 A$)
9.91 $
(15.00 A$)
     -17.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(12.11 A$)
7.93 $
(12.00 A$)
     -0.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.50 $
(15.90 A$)
8.75 $
(13.25 A$)
     -16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.60 $
(8.47 A$)
3.86 $
(5.84 A$)
     -31.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.08 $
(4.66 A$)
2.82 $
(4.26 A$)
     -8.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.29 $
(3.47 A$)
2.36 $
(3.57 A$)
     +2.8 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.63 $
(8.53 A$)
5.59 $
(8.46 A$)
     -0.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.33 $
(6.56 A$)
2.48 $
(3.76 A$)
     -42.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.21 $
(4.86 A$)
1.16 $
(1.76 A$)
     -63.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.30 $
(8.03 A$)
4.48 $
(6.78 A$)
     -15.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.46 $
(11.30 A$)
5.38 $
(8.14 A$)
     -27.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.93 $
(10.50 A$)
4.26 $
(6.44 A$)
     -38.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.69 $
(13.16 A$)
7.38 $
(11.17 A$)
     -15.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.17 $
(4.81 A$)
1.45 $
(2.20 A$)
     -54.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 $
(1.40 A$)
1.40 $
(2.12 A$)
     +51.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.66 $
(4.02 A$)
1.82 $
(2.76 A$)
     -31.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.86 $
(4.33 A$)
2.07 $
(3.13 A$)
     -27.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.84 $
(2.78 A$)
1.41 $
(2.13 A$)
     -23.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $
(2.56 A$)
1.16 $
(1.75 A$)
     -31.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.92 $
(4.42 A$)
2.35 $
(3.56 A$)
     -19.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $
(3.68 A$)
2.00 $
(3.03 A$)
     -17.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
(30.28 A$)
13.21 $
(20.00 A$)
     -34.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $
(3.83 A$)
5.30 $
(8.02 A$)
     +109.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.81 $
(5.76 A$)
5.62 $
(8.52 A$)
     +47.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $
(25.74 A$)
26.42 $
(40.00 A$)
     +55.4 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $
(4.39 A$)
3.24 $
(4.90 A$)
     +11.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $
(199.85 A$)
80.47 $
(121.83 A$)
     -39.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(7.57 A$)
3.30 $
(5.00 A$)
     -34.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(5.30 A$)
3.19 $
(4.83 A$)
     -8.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $
(51.48 A$)
39.63 $
(60.00 A$)
     +16.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.85 $
(5.84 A$)
4.81 $
(7.28 A$)
     +24.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,500.00 $
(47,691.16 A$)
26,152.49 $
(39,595.00 A$)
     -17.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,469.93 $
(41,589.61 A$)
21,868.82 $
(33,109.50 A$)
     -20.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 183.18 $
(277.34 A$)
298.23 $
(451.52 A$)
     +62.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 66.32 $
(100.41 A$)
27.60 $
(41.79 A$)
     -58.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.56 $
(108.35 A$)
61.28 $
(92.78 A$)
     -14.4 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 132.14 $
(200.06 A$)
49.82 $
(75.42 A$)
     -62.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 77.86 $
(117.88 A$)
19.63 $
(29.71 A$)
     -74.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $
(30.28 A$)
14.53 $
(22.00 A$)
     -27.3 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,096.67 $
(4,688.37 A$)
1,387.57 $
(2,100.79 A$)
     -55.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,250.00 $
(88,190.79 A$)
11,418.65 $
(17,287.90 A$)
     -80.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 70.85 $
(107.26 A$)
93.78 $
(141.98 A$)
     +32.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.53 $
(71.96 A$)
75.39 $
(114.14 A$)
     +58.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.75 $
(147.99 A$)
139.55 $
(211.28 A$)
     +42.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 163.59 $
(247.68 A$)
154.56 $
(234.00 A$)
     -5.5 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,150.51 $
(6,283.90 A$)
1,418.48 $
(2,147.59 A$)
     -65.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,846.86 $
(4,310.16 A$)
1,060.52 $
(1,605.64 A$)
     -62.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,432.88 $
(12,767.43 A$)
2,480.52 $
(3,755.52 A$)
     -70.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,503.08 $
(6,817.68 A$)
1,676.89 $
(2,538.83 A$)
     -62.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,644.57 $
(2,489.89 A$)
692.92 $
(1,049.08 A$)
     -57.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,091.71 $
(1,652.86 A$)
429.24 $
(649.87 A$)
     -60.7 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Adelaide Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,828.80 $
(8,824.84 A$)
3,218.14 $
(4,872.28 A$)
     -44.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 6.37      -4.6 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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