Historical Prices in Gold Coast

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 28.75 105.00 -
2022 23.38 74.38 14.00
2021 - - -
2020 25.00 101.00 -
2019 22.11 94.44 11.32
2018 25.14 67.00 11.51
2017 17.78 87.31 9.56
2016 17.14 72.86 10.12
2015 16.75 75.42 9.55
2014 19.10 72.72 8.88
2013 14.68 70.83 8.50
2012 22.73 81.30 8.25
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 - - - - 5.78
2022 9.00 9.00 3.20 2.42 5.27
2021 - - - - -
2020 - 9.12 - - 4.70
2019 7.92 9.33 3.14 2.44 4.88
2018 6.75 7.00 3.25 2.88 4.50
2017 6.56 8.25 3.06 2.44 4.46
2016 5.42 7.10 2.90 2.28 4.61
2015 5.31 7.00 2.76 2.25 4.25
2014 6.50 7.21 3.47 2.88 4.20
2013 5.50 7.62 3.10 2.50 4.43
2012 4.80 6.14 3.00 2.50 4.00

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 - - - - - -
2022 1.81 2.60 4.44 - - -
2021 1.29 3.62 3.92 - - -
2020 - - - - - -
2019 1.92 3.10 4.17 1.78 - -
2018 - - - - - -
2017 1.53 2.75 4.37 1.29 3.38 -
2016 1.18 1.99 4.25 2.17 6.00 -
2015 1.51 2.24 4.10 2.49 5.59 7.75
2014 1.49 2.49 4.57 1.75 5.38 7.00
2013 1.44 2.70 4.67 - - -
2012 2.10 3.20 5.47 2.63 5.25 5.50
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - 2.60 - - 6.27 3.52 -
2021 - - - - - - - -
2020 - - - - - - - -
2019 4.00 - 3.17 2.96 2.94 5.50 3.62 -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 4.00 - - 2.75 3.19 - 2.62 -
2016 3.75 2.50 2.07 2.40 3.38 4.20 2.59 2.88
2015 3.98 3.80 3.13 2.03 3.44 4.56 2.65 2.37
2014 4.06 3.83 3.56 2.17 2.85 4.25 - -
2013 3.53 3.00 2.23 1.55 - 3.58 - -
2012 3.98 3.23 2.25 2.49 3.00 6.00 - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - - - - -
2022 8.50 18.80 - 12.60 -
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - - - -
2019 8.87 17.50 - 10.67 18.52
2018 - 14.25 - - -
2017 10.40 16.67 23.60 12.20 22.25
2016 10.00 14.57 30.00 9.49 16.40
2015 10.75 13.56 21.89 9.81 18.50
2014 8.50 12.43 23.14 11.16 -
2013 12.33 14.00 16.25 11.67 -
2012 9.00 15.67 21.00 12.25 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 2150.00 - 3250.00 -
2022 2214.28 1750.00 - -
2021 - - - -
2020 - - - -
2019 1875.00 1475.00 2750.00 2236.67
2018 1874.67 1202.17 - -
2017 1693.54 1373.04 2695.87 1928.38
2016 1500.00 1260.00 2160.00 1824.44
2015 1655.56 1180.00 2406.67 1800.50
2014 1520.67 1128.33 2087.67 1556.40
2013 1633.00 - 2735.33 2266.67
2012 1350.00 1066.67 1966.67 1533.33

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 - -
2017 - -
2016 6593.75 4762.50
2015 - -
2014 - -
2013 4633.33 -
2012 3500.00 2000.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 -
2022 5645.83
2021 -
2020 -
2019 5063.44
2018 4112.50
2017 3977.78
2016 3631.25
2015 3680.00
2014 3945.00
2013 4896.00
2012 3766.67

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 1.77
2022 - 1.84
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 5.46 1.40
2018 - 1.51
2017 5.05 1.38
2016 4.16 1.28
2015 4.97 1.42
2014 5.05 1.55
2013 - 1.51
2012 4.00 1.48
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -
2014 -
2013 -
2012 63.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.65
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 4.11
2018 -
2017 4.67
2016 4.61
2015 -
2014 5.00
2013 5.65
2012 6.77

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - - 54.17
2022 - - -
2021 - - -
2020 - - -
2019 212.75 72.67 -
2018 212.42 70.42 -
2017 206.67 80.75 -
2016 213.91 91.12 -
2015 219.43 88.00 -
2014 206.25 72.50 -
2013 197.50 76.25 -
2012 125.00 66.33 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 - - -
2022 63.13 - -
2021 - - -
2020 - - -
2019 80.67 - 18.08
2018 - - 16.17
2017 73.57 - 13.00
2016 63.75 - 13.11
2015 73.89 21.67 15.50
2014 61.55 16.00 14.12
2013 53.75 - 18.25
2012 62.00 20.00 16.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - - -
2020 - - - -
2019 109.17 51.25 128.75 163.75
2018 - - 130.00 142.50
2017 96.00 48.75 133.75 138.33
2016 100.00 50.83 114.88 110.50
2015 90.56 50.00 126.67 128.75
2014 100.00 62.25 142.50 146.25
2013 90.00 69.67 143.75 122.50
2012 140.00 57.50 175.00 200.00
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