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Australia vs Hobart
Aus vs Hba

Average net salary (After tax)

Hobart
Australian Avg.

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Aus
Outside city centre
Hba
Aus

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Hba
Aus
Outside city centre
Hba
Aus

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Hba
Aus
Outside city centre
Hba
Aus

Mortgage rates

Hobart
4.5%
Australian Avg.
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Hobart
Australian Avg.

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Hba
Aus

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Hba
Aus

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Hba
Aus

Monthly pass

Regular price

Hba
Aus

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Hobart
Australian Avg.

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Hba
Aus
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Hobart
Australian Avg.

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Hba
Aus
Lettuce 1 head
Hba
Aus
Tomatoes 1kg
Hba
Aus

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Hba
Aus
Oranges 1 head
Hba
Aus
Bananas 1kg
Hba
Aus

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Hobart
4.5%
Australian Avg.
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Hobart are 17.14% higher than in Australia

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Hba
Aus
Market 0.5L bottle
Hba
Aus

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Hba
Aus
Market 0.33L bottle
Hba
Aus

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Hobart
5
Australian Avg.

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Hba
Aus

Summer dress

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

Hba
Aus

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Hobart
$15.33
Australian Avg.
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Aus $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Hba $4,070.74/mth
Aus $4,070.74/mth