Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin, Australia | 96.4 | 47.6 | 72.9 | 98.8 | 100.9 | 145.7 | |
| Perth, Australia | 85.1 | 41.0 | 63.9 | 82.3 | 94.3 | 133.2 | |
| Sydney, Australia | 80.9 | 59.4 | 70.6 | 75.2 | 70.5 | 136.6 | |
| Auckland, New Zealand | 80.4 | 37.9 | 60.0 | 74.8 | 68.4 | 118.8 | |
| Wellington, New Zealand | 80.2 | 34.4 | 58.2 | 78.6 | 70.9 | 118.0 | |
| Wollongong, Australia | 79.4 | 35.1 | 58.2 | 86.1 | 65.3 | 124.5 | |
| Adelaide, Australia | 77.9 | 35.2 | 57.4 | 72.8 | 77.8 | 163.1 | |
| Cairns, Australia | 77.2 | 27.9 | 53.5 | 77.2 | 75.6 | 105.8 | |
| Christchurch, New Zealand | 77.2 | 31.4 | 55.2 | 71.1 | 81.4 | 102.1 | |
| Hamilton, New Zealand | 76.6 | 21.7 | 50.2 | 65.3 | 74.3 | 143.1 | |
| Brisbane, Australia | 76.5 | 42.9 | 60.4 | 72.9 | 77.2 | 140.7 | |
| Canberra, Australia | 76.2 | 43.3 | 60.4 | 75.5 | 72.7 | 168.7 | |
| Hobart, Australia | 76.0 | 28.4 | 53.1 | 75.8 | 74.3 | 127.4 | |
| Melbourne, Australia | 75.3 | 42.2 | 59.4 | 70.6 | 70.0 | 153.2 | |
| Gold Coast, Australia | 75.2 | 34.8 | 55.8 | 73.3 | 69.2 | 142.0 | |
| Newcastle, Australia | 74.6 | 41.2 | 58.6 | 78.5 | 70.2 | 144.3 | |
| Dunedin, New Zealand | 74.4 | 21.6 | 49.0 | 69.9 | 69.2 | 99.9 | |
| Tauranga, New Zealand | 74.0 | 26.8 | 51.3 | 67.1 | 77.4 | 94.1 |