Cost of Living Comparison Between Cranbourne and Perth Cost of Living Comparison Between Cranbourne and Perth

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Cranbourne is 4.6% cheaper than Perth without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Cranbourne is 18.5% cheaper than Perth without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.02 A$13.82
$16.32 A$25
-44.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.4 A$120
$77.2 A$118
1.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.19 A$17.14
$10.48 A$16.06
6.77%
Cappuccino
$1.99 A$3.05
$3.71 A$5.68
-46.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 A$4.78
$2.46 A$3.77
26.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 A$2.43
$1.94 A$2.97
-18.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.91 A$12.12
$7.73 A$11.84
2.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.33 A$11.22
$6.4 A$9.8
14.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 A$1.81
$1.45 A$2.22
-18.62%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 A$3.72
$2.35 A$3.61
3.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 A$3.01
$2 A$3.07
-2.00%
Eggs
$4.31 A$6.61
$4.38 A$6.72
-1.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.44 A$12.93
$8.74 A$13.39
-3.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 A$13.23
$8.63 A$13.21
0.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.4 A$20.53
$13.88 A$21.27
-3.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 A$5.12
$3.56 A$5.45
-6.18%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 A$4.33
$2.98 A$4.57
-5.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 A$4.56
$2.89 A$4.42
3.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.04 A$6.19
$4.61 A$7.06
-12.36%
Potato (1kg)
$2.52 A$3.86
$2.45 A$3.76
2.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 A$3.32
$1.71 A$2.62
26.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 A$3.19
$1.94 A$2.98
7.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 A$0.86
$1.52 A$2.32
-63.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.27 A$47.9
$32.5 A$49.79
-3.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.86 A$19.7
$9.62 A$14.74
33.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.52 A$6.93
$3.75 A$5.75
20.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.21 A$7.98
$4.25 A$6.51
22.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.61 A$4
$3.07 A$4.71
-14.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.2 A$98.3
$72.5 A$111
-11.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.56 A$5.46
$3.91 A$5.99
-8.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 A$2.37
$2.13 A$3.26
-27.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.15 A$52.3
$49.94 A$76.5
-31.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 A$2.02
$1.11 A$1.71
18.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K A$44.2K
$28.5K A$43.7K
1.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K A$33.8K
$24.2K A$37.1K
-8.77%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$181 A$277
$158 A$243
14.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.87 A$41.16
$27.89 A$42.73
-3.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52 A$79.7
$54.7 A$83.8
-4.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.21 A$60.1
$41.39 A$63.4
-5.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.8 A$24.21
$15.86 A$24.29
-0.38%
Cinema Ticket
$12.96 A$19.86
$16.29 A$24.96
-20.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,595 A$2,444
$1,759 A$2,695
-9.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.8K A$18.1K
$12K A$18.4K
-1.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.3 A$103
$70 A$107
-3.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.75 A$76.2
$47.67 A$73
4.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 A$153
$104 A$159
-4.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 A$165
$104 A$160
3.39%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 A$1,930
$1,489 A$2,281
-15.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 A$1,656
$1,167 A$1,788
-7.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,985 A$3,041
$2,557 A$3,917
-22.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,650 A$2,528
$1,806 A$2,767
-8.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,807 A$8,896
$5,543 A$8,492
4.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,016 A$7,685
$5,075 A$7,774
-1.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cranbourne
Perth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,778 A$5,787
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.34
6.42
-1.25%

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Last update for Cranbourne: October 27, 2025

Last update for Perth: October 26, 2025

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