Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Australia

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.86 USD in the United States and 3.36 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Australia.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8 USD in the United States and 6.48 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 19% lower in Australia.

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 9.72 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 19% lower in Australia.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26 USD in the United States and 16.2 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Australia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.99 USD in the United States and 1.12 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 11.6% lower in the United States.

LPG 1L

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 132 USD in the United States and 140.86 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in the United States.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 42 USD in the United States and 51.84 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 19% lower in the United States.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.99 USD in the United States and 3.89 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 22% lower in Australia.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20 USD in the United States and 15.55 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Australia.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 65 USD in the United States and 20.76 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 68.1% lower in Australia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 4058 USD in the United States and 2158 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Australia.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 8221 USD in the United States and 4480 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in Australia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 17355 USD in the United States and 12366 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 28.7% lower in Australia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5145 USD in the United States and 3957 USD in Australia. The average salary is 23.1% lower in Australia.