Cost of living comparison
Canberra is 13.6% more expensive than Cherry Hill.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.9% more in Canberra
- Groceries
-
pay 5.1% less in Canberra
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6% more in Canberra
- Housing
-
pay 19.7% more in Canberra
- Childcare
-
pay 23.1% less in Canberra
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.6% more in Canberra
- Clothing
-
pay 59.8% more in Canberra
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and transportation in Canberra are more expensive than in Cherry Hill. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Canberra.
If you lived in Canberra instead of Cherry Hill, you would:
pay 7.9% more for restaurants
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$19.77
A$32.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
|
$9.89
A$16.08
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
|
$2.76
A$4.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$2.32
A$3.77
|
|
pay 5.1% less for groceries
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.70
|
$2.59
A$4.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.81
|
$5.39
A$8.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
|
$6.59
A$10.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.98
|
$4.63
A$7.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
|
$4.12
A$6.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
|
$1.62
A$2.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
|
$1.34
A$2.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$1.57
A$2.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$2.46
A$4.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
|
$1.25
A$2.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.80
|
$1.11
A$1.81
|
|
pay 2.6% more for transportation
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$5.07
A$8.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$180.00
|
$118.63
A$192.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,911.24
|
$29,276.08
A$47,626.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.28
|
$17.66
A$28.73
|
|
pay 19.7% more for housing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.17
|
$65.39
A$106.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,050.00
|
$1,783.31
A$2,901.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,600.00
|
$1,413.05
A$2,298.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.80
|
$183.02
A$297.74
|
|
pay 23.1% less for childcare
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,070.83
|
$1,847.17
A$3,004.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,500.00
|
$14,503.36
A$23,594.22
|
|
pay 33.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$7.25
A$11.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.86
|
$3.68
A$5.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.98
|
$26.36
A$42.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.50
|
$65.69
A$106.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.00
|
$14.33
A$23.32
|
|
pay 59.8% more for clothing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Canberra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.50
|
$86.77
A$141.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.86
|
$72.18
A$117.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.00
|
$119.51
A$194.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.88
|
$154.17
A$250.81
|
|
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