Cost of Living in Wollongong

Summary of cost of living in Wollongong, Australia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.50 A$ 18.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 A$ 50.00-150.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.65 A$ 10.00-13.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.30 A$ 6.00-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.25 A$ 5.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular) 4.67 A$ 2.20-6.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.84 A$ 2.00-3.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 A$ 2.00-4.50
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.54 A$ 3.79-8.71
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.25 A$ 0.68-3.63
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.02 A$ 0.64-1.59
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.32 A$ 3.70-4.80
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.06 A$ 1.81-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.42 A$ 5.44-6.80
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.75 A$ 4.54-18.14
Apples (1 lb) 2.08 A$ 1.77-2.95
Banana (1 lb) 1.73 A$ 1.36-2.22
Oranges (1 lb) 1.25 A$ 0.45-1.81
Tomato (1 lb) 3.20 A$ 1.36-3.58
Potato (1 lb) 1.13 A$ 0.91-1.81
Onion (1 lb) 1.01 A$ 0.50-1.36
Lettuce (1 head) 2.50 A$ 1.11-3.50
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.72 A$ 1.00-4.44
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 A$ 15.00-20.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.81 A$ 2.42-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.97 A$ 1.90-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 47.50 A$ 40.00-55.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 A$ 2.50-9.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.15 A$
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 A$ 3.60-3.60
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.52 A$ 3.52-3.52
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56.68 A$ 56.68-56.68
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.33 A$ 6.44-8.52
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 A$
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 A$ 35,000.00-45,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 262.05 A$ 212.50-354.17
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 45.00 A$ 24.00-45.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.80 A$ 70.00-79.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.73 A$ 30.00-76.60
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.33 A$ 10.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.50 A$ 15.00-20.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,700.00 A$ 1,000.00-2,400.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 102.00 A$ 70.00-189.95
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.75 A$ 25.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 118.00 A$ 80.00-200.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 193.33 A$ 120.00-250.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,053.33 A$ 1,400.00-5,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,640.00 A$ 1,400.00-4,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,300.00 A$ 3,000.00-8,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,266.67 A$ 2,600.00-6,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 464.51 A$
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 500.00 A$
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,500.00 A$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.10 3.80-6.50

Prices in Wollongong

This city had 125 entries in the past 12 months by 22 different contributors.
Last update: September 2023
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