Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Hoppers Crossing Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Hoppers Crossing

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Perth is 6.9% more expensive than Hoppers Crossing without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Perth is 11.2% more expensive than Hoppers Crossing without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.32 A$25
$16.49 A$25.27
-1.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$78.9 A$121
-2.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.48 A$16.06
$9.65 A$14.79
8.60%
Cappuccino
$3.71 A$5.68
$3.44 A$5.27
7.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 A$3.77
$2.59 A$3.97
-5.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 A$2.97
$2.11 A$3.24
-8.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.73 A$11.84
$6.39 A$9.78
20.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.4 A$9.8
$7.16 A$10.96
-10.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 A$2.22
$1.42 A$2.17
2.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 A$3.61
$2.44 A$3.74
-3.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 A$3.07
$2.05 A$3.14
-2.44%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.72
$4.36 A$6.68
0.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.74 A$13.39
$8.59 A$13.15
1.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 A$13.21
$8.32 A$12.75
3.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.88 A$21.27
$13.92 A$21.33
-0.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.56 A$5.45
$3.28 A$5.03
8.54%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 A$4.57
$2.83 A$4.34
5.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.42
$3.01 A$4.61
-3.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.61 A$7.06
$4.15 A$6.36
11.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 A$3.76
$2.5 A$3.82
-2.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 A$2.62
$2.12 A$3.25
-19.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 A$2.98
$2.17 A$3.32
-10.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 A$2.32
$1.56 A$2.39
-2.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$32.5 A$49.79
$30.72 A$47.07
5.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.62 A$14.74
$14.49 A$22.19
-33.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.75 A$5.75
$4.7 A$7.19
-20.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 A$6.51
$5.4 A$8.27
-21.30%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.07 A$4.71
$2.56 A$3.92
19.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.5 A$111
$66.1 A$101
9.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.91 A$5.99
$3.52 A$5.39
11.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.13 A$3.26
$1.62 A$2.48
31.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.94 A$76.5
$34.03 A$52.1
46.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 A$1.71
$1.18 A$1.81
-5.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K A$43.7K
$29.1K A$44.6K
-2.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.2K A$37.1K
$22.7K A$34.8K
6.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$158 A$243
$182 A$279
-12.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.89 A$42.73
$26.93 A$41.26
3.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.7 A$83.8
$51.9 A$79.5
5.38%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.39 A$63.4
$48.32 A$74
-14.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 A$24.29
$15.91 A$24.37
-0.31%
Cinema Ticket
$16.29 A$24.96
$13.1 A$20.07
24.35%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,759 A$2,695
$1,638 A$2,510
7.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K A$18.4K
$12.1K A$18.6K
-0.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70 A$107
$68.4 A$105
2.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.67 A$73
$50.8 A$77.8
-6.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 A$159
$101 A$155
2.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 A$160
$108 A$165
-3.40%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,489 A$2,281
$1,239 A$1,898
20.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,167 A$1,788
$1,054 A$1,614
10.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,557 A$3,917
$1,985 A$3,041
28.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,806 A$2,767
$1,688 A$2,586
7.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,543 A$8,492
$5,178 A$7,933
7.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,075 A$7,774
$4,257 A$6,522
19.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Perth
Hoppers Crossing
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,778 A$5,787
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.42
6.34
1.26%

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Last update for Perth: October 26, 2025

Last update for Hoppers Crossing: October 27, 2025

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