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Adelaide vs Hobart
Adl vs Hba

Average net salary (After tax)

Hobart
Adelaide

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Adl
Outside city centre
Hba
Adl

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Adl
Outside city centre
Hba
Adl

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Hba
Adl
Outside city centre
Hba
Adl

Mortgage rates

Hobart
4.5%
Adelaide
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Hobart
Adelaide

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Hba
Adl

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Hba
Adl

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Hba
Adl

Monthly pass

Regular price

Hba
Adl

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Hobart
Adelaide

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Hba
Adl
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Hba
Adl
White bread 500g
Hba
Adl
Eggs 12
Hba
Adl
White rice 1kg
Hba
Adl

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Hobart
Adelaide

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Hba
Adl
Beef round 1kg
Hba
Adl
Local cheese 1kg
Hba
Adl

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Hba
Adl
Lettuce 1 head
Hba
Adl
Tomatoes 1kg
Hba
Adl

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Hba
Adl
Oranges 1 head
Hba
Adl
Bananas 1kg
Hba
Adl

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Hobart
4.5%
Adelaide
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Hobart are 17.14% higher than in Adelaide

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Hba
Adl
Market 0.5L bottle
Hba
Adl

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Hba
Adl
Market 0.33L bottle
Hba
Adl

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Hobart
5
Adelaide

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Hba
Adl

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Hba
Adl

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Hba
Adl
1 pair men's leather shoes
Hba
Adl

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Hobart
$15.33
Adelaide
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Adl $4,070.74/mth