Cost of Living in Canberra
Summary of cost of living in Canberra, Australia:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 46,417.9kr (6,586.9A$) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 13,186.3kr (1,871.2A$) without rent.
- Canberra is 0.0% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Canberra is, on average, 5.0% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 176.18 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,057.06 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 105.71 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 81.04 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 93.37 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 38.76 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 30.20 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 25.94 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 62.72 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 25.33 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 10.75 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 45.50 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 52.30 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 44.13 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 76.40 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 16.77 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 14.29 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 15.12 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 25.41 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 12.48 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.59 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 26.32 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 22.09 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 140.94 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 54.82 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 60.16 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 302.67 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 35.24 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,324.85 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 43.34 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 32.32 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 440.44 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 52.49 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 313,051.42 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 255,808.18 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,686.29 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 340.02 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 674.95 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 663.60 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 232.55 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 158.56 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 20,098.21 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 143,619.03 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 921.55 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 752.02 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,271.99 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,627.48 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 18,720.27 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 14,404.65 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 29,348.43 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 20,777.37 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 7,138.09 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 5,627.35 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 39,668.50 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.25 |
Prices in Canberra
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Last update: December 2024
Last update: December 2024
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