Cost of living in Alice Springs
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.83
A$22.80
|
$9.89
-
$32.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.20
|
$9.23
-
$9.89
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
A$3.93
|
$1.98
-
$4.61
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
A$4.18
|
$2.31
-
$3.30
|
Alice Springs - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
A$3.39
|
$1.12
-
$3.30
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
A$8.34
|
$3.74
-
$7.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.71
A$7.24
|
$2.97
-
$7.12
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.78
A$8.89
|
$3.29
-
$9.57
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.50
|
$1.20
-
$2.06
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.94
A$2.99
|
$1.79
-
$2.09
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.88
A$2.90
|
$0.69
-
$3.47
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.29
A$5.06
|
$2.39
-
$3.89
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
A$2.30
|
$0.75
-
$2.39
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
A$1.72
|
$0.96
-
$1.35
|
Alice Springs - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.16
A$7.93
|
$4.27
-
$5.49
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.31
A$88.12
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,993.44
A$46,122.47
|
$29,276.08
-
$30,710.79
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.14
A$21.75
|
$12.92
-
$16.95
|
Alice Springs - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.56
A$102.36
|
$26.36
-
$135.10
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$623.88
A$959.38
|
$224.07
-
$856.74
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.71
A$879.15
|
$210.89
-
$1,054.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.19
A$232.49
|
$50.40
-
$251.98
|
Alice Springs - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,348.81
A$2,074.14
|
$790.84
-
$1,937.55
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,784.40
A$4,281.72
|
$2,570.22
-
$2,998.59
|
Alice Springs - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.94
A$7.60
|
$2.97
-
$7.25
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
A$5.70
|
$1.98
-
$4.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.79
A$27.36
|
$15.72
-
$36.25
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.00
A$103.03
|
$42.84
-
$79.08
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
A$20.27
|
$12.52
-
$14.50
|
Alice Springs - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.49
A$111.48
|
$59.31
-
$79.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.53
A$17.73
|
$9.89
-
$13.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.79
A$219.58
|
$52.72
-
$197.71
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.04
A$172.28
|
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-
??
|
Alice Springs - Cost of clothing
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