Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Logan City Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Logan City

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Perth is 41.2% more expensive than Logan City without rent, and 27% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Perth is 18.1% more expensive than Logan City without rent, and 24% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.32 A$25
$8.25 A$12.64
97.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$33.04 A$50.6
133.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.48 A$16.06
$9.25 A$14.18
13.30%
Cappuccino
$3.71 A$5.68
$3.02 A$4.62
22.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 A$3.77
$2.27 A$3.47
8.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 A$2.97
$1.9 A$2.92
2.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.73 A$11.84
$5.72 A$8.76
35.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.4 A$9.8
$4.8 A$7.35
33.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 A$2.22
$1.02 A$1.56
42.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 A$3.61
$1.3 A$1.99
80.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 A$3.07
$1.33 A$2.03
50.38%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.72
$3.63 A$5.56
20.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.74 A$13.39
$6.34 A$9.71
37.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 A$13.21
$6.34 A$9.71
36.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.88 A$21.27
$12.51 A$19.17
10.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.56 A$5.45
$3.67 A$5.62
-3.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 A$4.57
$2.75 A$4.21
8.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.42
$3.75 A$5.75
-22.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.61 A$7.06
$3.91 A$5.99
17.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 A$3.76
$1.47 A$2.25
66.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 A$2.62
$1.66 A$2.54
3.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 A$2.98
$1.6 A$2.45
21.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 A$2.32
$2.35 A$3.59
-35.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$32.5 A$49.79
$32.38 A$49.6
0.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.62 A$14.74
$13.34 A$20.44
-27.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.75 A$5.75
$1.96 A$3
91.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 A$6.51
$6.73 A$10.31
-36.85%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Perth
Logan City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.07 A$4.71
$2.64 A$4.05
16.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.5 A$111
$64.3 A$98.5
12.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.91 A$5.99
$2.04 A$3.12
91.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.13 A$3.26
$1.38 A$2.11
54.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.94 A$76.5
$32.96 A$50.5
51.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 A$1.71
$1.14 A$1.75
-2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K A$43.7K
$28.8K A$44.1K
-0.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.2K A$37.1K
$21.9K A$33.6K
10.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$158 A$243
$217 A$332
-26.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.89 A$42.73
$16.34 A$25.03
70.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.7 A$83.8
$39.21 A$60.1
39.48%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.39 A$63.4
$51.2 A$78.4
-19.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 A$24.29
$16.3 A$24.97
-2.70%
Cinema Ticket
$16.29 A$24.96
$10.54 A$16.14
54.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,759 A$2,695
$2,146 A$3,287
-18.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K A$18.4K
$7,032 A$10.8K
70.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70 A$107
$62.4 A$95.7
12.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.67 A$73
$48.77 A$74.7
-2.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 A$159
$91 A$139
14.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 A$160
$66.3 A$102
57.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Perth
Logan City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,489 A$2,281
$897 A$1,374
66.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,167 A$1,788
$793 A$1,215
47.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,557 A$3,917
$1,552 A$2,378
64.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,806 A$2,767
$1,536 A$2,353
17.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,543 A$8,492
$3,359 A$5,145
65.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,075 A$7,774
$3,141 A$4,812
61.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Perth
Logan City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,778 A$5,787
$3,113 A$4,768
21.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.42
6.5
-1.23%

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Last update for Perth: October 26, 2025

Last update for Logan City: October 29, 2025

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