Cost of Living in Newcastle

Summary of cost of living in Newcastle, Australia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.24 $ 10.39-20.79
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.94 $ 64.96-103.94
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.44 $ 7.80-9.74
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.80 $ 5.20-11.69
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 4.55-7.80
Cappuccino (regular) 3.39 $ 2.60-3.90
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 $ 2.60-3.25
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 1.95-2.60
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.86 $ 3.69-6.89
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.01 $ 1.18-2.95
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.97 $ 0.59-1.47
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.81 $ 2.60-4.68
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.14 $ 2.95-5.89
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.61 $ 2.95-4.42
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.15 $ 3.83-8.54
Apples (1 lb) 1.52 $ 1.18-1.77
Banana (1 lb) 1.18 $ 0.88-1.47
Oranges (1 lb) 1.15 $ 0.74-1.77
Tomato (1 lb) 1.78 $ 1.44-2.36
Potato (1 lb) 1.21 $ 0.88-1.47
Onion (1 lb) 0.97 $ 0.74-1.15
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $ 1.75-2.60
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.06 $ 0.58-1.30
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.74 $ 9.74-11.69
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.12 $ 2.60-6.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 $ 1.95-3.90
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 29.23 $ 25.98-38.98
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.58 $ 2.21-3.90
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 141.22 $ 97.44-141.22
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.27 $ 1.95-3.20
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.39 $ 2.24-3.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 37.81 $ 36.64-38.98
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.36 $ 4.01-4.92
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,857.18 $ 23,573.98-28,857.18
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,568.88 $ 22,736.00-22,736.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 210.25 $ 77.95-389.76
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 29.23 $ 16.24-45.47
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 56.05 $ 51.32-64.96
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.26 $ 22.74-129.92
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.32 $ 9.74-9.74
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.67 $ 9.74-19.49
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 909.44 $ 649.60-1,169.28
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.41 $ 64.96-97.44
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.66 $ 19.49-64.96
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.94 $ 77.95-162.40
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 108.81 $ 51.97-162.40
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,455.10 $ 1,169.28-1,744.83
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,068.59 $ 779.52-1,364.16
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,327.68 $ 2,273.60-2,468.48
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,665.05 $ 1,299.20-1,948.80
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 528.06 $ 452.62-603.49
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 452.62 $ 422.45-482.79
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,370.46 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.75 6.50-7.50

Prices in Newcastle

This city had 292 entries in the past 12 months by 16 different contributors.
Last update: 9 March 2025
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