Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and United Kingdom Reverse

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Cost of Living in United Kingdom is 7.4% lower than in Australia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United Kingdom is 6.7% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 5.1% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 5.3% higher than in Australia
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 22.4% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 10.0% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(12.87 £)
29.13 A$
(15.00 £)
     +16.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(61.79 £)
126.23 A$
(65.00 £)
     +5.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(7.72 £)
14.20 A$
(7.31 £)
     -5.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 A$
(5.66 £)
9.32 A$
(4.80 £)
     -15.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(5.66 £)
8.74 A$
(4.50 £)
     -20.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.33 A$
(2.74 £)
6.43 A$
(3.31 £)
     +20.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 A$
(2.06 £)
3.40 A$
(1.75 £)
     -15.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.32 A$
(1.71 £)
2.43 A$
(1.25 £)
     -26.7 %
Markets
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.02 A$
(4.64 £)
9.13 A$
(4.70 £)
     +1.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(1.76 £)
2.17 A$
(1.12 £)
     -36.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(0.77 £)
1.44 A$
(0.74 £)
     -3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.40 A$
(3.29 £)
5.74 A$
(2.95 £)
     -10.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.46 A$
(3.33 £)
6.26 A$
(3.22 £)
     -3.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.89 A$
(3.03 £)
5.83 A$
(3.00 £)
     -1.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(5.00 £)
9.28 A$
(4.78 £)
     -4.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 A$
(1.14 £)
1.90 A$
(0.98 £)
     -14.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.89 A$
(0.97 £)
1.04 A$
(0.53 £)
     -45.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.01 A$
(1.04 £)
1.90 A$
(0.98 £)
     -5.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.00 A$
(1.55 £)
2.34 A$
(1.21 £)
     -21.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.70 A$
(0.88 £)
1.03 A$
(0.53 £)
     -39.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.48 A$
(0.76 £)
0.97 A$
(0.50 £)
     -34.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.43 A$
(1.77 £)
1.57 A$
(0.81 £)
     -54.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 A$
(1.27 £)
2.14 A$
(1.10 £)
     -13.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(10.30 £)
15.54 A$
(8.00 £)
     -22.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.22 A$
(3.72 £)
3.93 A$
(2.02 £)
     -45.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.08 A$
(4.16 £)
4.74 A$
(2.44 £)
     -41.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 45.00 A$
(23.17 £)
27.19 A$
(14.00 £)
     -39.6 %
Transportation
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.80 A$
(2.47 £)
4.27 A$
(2.20 £)
     -11.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 169.22 A$
(87.14 £)
135.94 A$
(70.00 £)
     -19.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(3.09 £)
5.83 A$
(3.00 £)
     -2.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.59 A$
(2.36 £)
3.88 A$
(2.00 £)
     -15.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 A$
(30.90 £)
33.79 A$
(17.40 £)
     -43.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.07 A$
(3.64 £)
10.78 A$
(5.55 £)
     +52.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(22,874.68 £)
54,929.92 A$
(28,285.00 £)
     +23.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,387.70 A$
(17,707.22 £)
50,692.17 A$
(26,102.86 £)
     +47.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 296.63 A$
(152.74 £)
473.50 A$
(243.82 £)
     +59.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.59 A$
(21.42 £)
24.44 A$
(12.59 £)
     -41.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 82.57 A$
(42.52 £)
60.04 A$
(30.92 £)
     -27.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75.85 A$
(39.06 £)
64.82 A$
(33.38 £)
     -14.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.49 A$
(13.64 £)
22.37 A$
(11.52 £)
     -15.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(11.33 £)
19.42 A$
(10.00 £)
     -11.7 %
Childcare
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,486.83 A$
(1,280.54 £)
2,454.49 A$
(1,263.89 £)
     -1.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,864.14 A$
(10,228.62 £)
30,230.67 A$
(15,566.64 £)
     +52.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 115.51 A$
(59.48 £)
124.38 A$
(64.05 £)
     +7.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 81.03 A$
(41.73 £)
62.58 A$
(32.22 £)
     -22.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.93 A$
(82.87 £)
144.78 A$
(74.55 £)
     -10.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 177.04 A$
(91.16 £)
145.93 A$
(75.15 £)
     -17.6 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,231.58 A$
(1,149.11 £)
2,067.20 A$
(1,064.46 £)
     -7.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,761.32 A$
(906.95 £)
1,654.23 A$
(851.81 £)
     -6.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,650.64 A$
(1,879.82 £)
3,421.01 A$
(1,761.58 £)
     -6.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,644.68 A$
(1,361.82 £)
2,623.55 A$
(1,350.94 £)
     -0.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 984.22 A$
(506.80 £)
878.97 A$
(452.61 £)
     -10.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 723.48 A$
(372.54 £)
696.54 A$
(358.67 £)
     -3.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,664.84 A$
(2,916.99 £)
4,753.89 A$
(2,447.91 £)
     -16.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.38 5.81      -9.0 %
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