Cost of Living Comparison Between Wangaratta and Perth Cost of Living Comparison Between Wangaratta and Perth

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Wangaratta is 15% more expensive than Perth without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Wangaratta is 0.6% cheaper than Perth without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.24 A$29.48
$16.32 A$25
17.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.6 A$120
$77.2 A$118
1.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.06 A$12.35
$10.48 A$16.06
-23.09%
Cappuccino
$3.61 A$5.53
$3.71 A$5.68
-2.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 A$3.99
$2.46 A$3.77
5.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 A$3.59
$1.94 A$2.97
20.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.42 A$11.38
$7.73 A$11.84
-4.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7 A$10.72
$6.4 A$9.8
9.37%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 A$2.32
$1.45 A$2.22
4.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 A$4.07
$2.35 A$3.61
13.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 A$3.55
$2 A$3.07
16.00%
Eggs
$4.9 A$7.51
$4.38 A$6.72
11.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.07 A$13.89
$8.74 A$13.39
3.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9 A$13.78
$8.63 A$13.21
4.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.73 A$22.57
$13.88 A$21.27
6.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 A$5.11
$3.56 A$5.45
-6.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 A$4.33
$2.98 A$4.57
-5.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 A$4.57
$2.89 A$4.42
3.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 A$6.24
$4.61 A$7.06
-11.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.11
$2.45 A$3.76
9.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 A$3.53
$1.71 A$2.62
35.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 A$3.35
$1.94 A$2.98
12.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 A$2.4
$1.52 A$2.32
3.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$32.38 A$49.6
$32.5 A$49.79
-0.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.95 A$19.84
$9.62 A$14.74
34.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 A$7.06
$3.75 A$5.75
22.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 A$7.72
$4.25 A$6.51
18.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.58 A$3.95
$3.07 A$4.71
-15.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.2 A$101
$72.5 A$111
-8.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.64 A$5.58
$3.91 A$5.99
-6.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 A$2.06
$2.13 A$3.26
-36.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.59 A$42.27
$49.94 A$76.5
-44.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.76
$1.11 A$1.71
3.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$44.6K
$28.5K A$43.7K
2.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K A$35.9K
$24.2K A$37.1K
-3.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 A$228
$158 A$243
-6.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.19 A$32.46
$27.89 A$42.73
-24.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.4 A$77.1
$54.7 A$83.8
-7.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.05 A$73.6
$41.39 A$63.4
16.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.6 A$23.9
$15.86 A$24.29
-1.64%
Cinema Ticket
$16.43 A$25.17
$16.29 A$24.96
0.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,746 A$2,675
$1,759 A$2,695
-0.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.5K A$29.8K
$12K A$18.4K
62.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.6 A$105
$70 A$107
-2.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 A$82.1
$47.67 A$73
12.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 A$164
$104 A$159
3.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 A$161
$104 A$160
1.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,245 A$1,907
$1,489 A$2,281
-16.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 A$1,605
$1,167 A$1,788
-10.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,984 A$3,039
$2,557 A$3,917
-22.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,677 A$2,570
$1,806 A$2,767
-7.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,760 A$8,825
$5,543 A$8,492
3.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,110 A$6,297
$5,075 A$7,774
-19.00%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Wangaratta
Perth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,778 A$5,787
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.19
6.42
-3.58%

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Last update for Wangaratta: October 28, 2025

Last update for Perth: October 26, 2025

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