Cost of Living in Gold Coast

Summary of cost of living in Gold Coast, Australia:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,099,237.3Rs (5,671.1A$) without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 309,107.2Rs (1,594.7A$) without rent.
Gold Coast is 1.3% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Gold Coast is, on average, 8.6% lower than in Columbus.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	5,814.94 Rs	3,295.13-8,722.41
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	27,136.38 Rs	17,444.81-42,642.88
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	2,907.47 Rs	2,713.64-3,101.30
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1,938.31 Rs	1,356.82-2,713.64
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2,519.81 Rs	1,938.31-2,810.55
Cappuccino (regular)	1,066.07 Rs	775.33-1,405.28
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	646.91 Rs	581.49-969.16
Water (12 oz small bottle)	495.35 Rs	387.66-775.33
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	1,363.11 Rs	1,100.60-2,164.51
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	567.09 Rs	298.93-879.20
Rice (white), (1 lb)	283.54 Rs	123.09-351.68
Eggs (regular) (12)	1,004.05 Rs	639.64-1,550.65
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1,164.95 Rs	1,099.01-1,230.89
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1,164.95 Rs	615.44-1,406.73
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2,285.93 Rs	2,110.09-2,461.77
Apples (1 lb)	407.36 Rs	342.89-518.73
Banana (1 lb)	347.58 Rs	263.76-694.57
Oranges (1 lb)	358.72 Rs	219.80-870.41
Tomato (1 lb)	568.19 Rs	263.76-870.41
Potato (1 lb)	278.41 Rs	184.63-351.68
Onion (1 lb)	286.62 Rs	131.88-438.72
Lettuce (1 head)	649.33 Rs	465.20-775.33
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	471.66 Rs	155.07-678.41
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	3,295.13 Rs	2,907.47-3,876.63
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1,550.65 Rs
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1,938.31 Rs
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	9,497.73 Rs	8,334.74-10,660.72
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	949.77 Rs	688.10-1,938.31
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	17,444.81 Rs
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	600.88 Rs	600.88-600.88
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	714.35 Rs	714.35-714.35
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	10,001.69 Rs	10,001.69-10,001.69
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1,347.86 Rs	1,247.34-1,570.19
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	8,610,566.85 Rs	8,610,566.85-8,610,566.85
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	7,123,299.45 Rs	6,202,600.88-7,753,251.11
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	49,388.21 Rs	34,889.63-116,298.77
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	10,245.37 Rs	5,814.94-18,413.97
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	16,927.93 Rs	11,629.88-21,321.44
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	16,691.03 Rs	8,076.30-23,259.75
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	3,553.57 Rs	0.00-7,753.25
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	3,682.79 Rs	3,101.30-5,233.44
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	519,467.82 Rs	503,961.32-534,974.33
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,120,514.18 Rs	1,128,098.04-2,907,469.16
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	22,290.60 Rs	13,568.19-31,013.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	18,737.02 Rs	15,506.50-25,198.07
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	28,751.64 Rs	23,259.75-38,766.26
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	41,673.72 Rs	31,013.00-52,334.44
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	436,274.15 Rs	387,662.56-542,727.58
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	412,583.72 Rs	310,130.04-484,578.19
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	697,792.60 Rs	581,493.83-969,156.39
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	579,070.94 Rs	503,961.32-620,260.09
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	306,125.21 Rs	180,073.65-378,154.67
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	238,597.59 Rs	108,044.19-378,154.67
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,106,857.36 Rs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.71	6.24-7.50