Cost of living comparison
Canberra is 35.5% more expensive than Flemington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.9% more in Canberra
- Groceries
-
pay 14.6% more in Canberra
- Transportation
-
pay 6.6% more in Canberra
- Housing
-
pay 56.0% more in Canberra
- Childcare
-
pay 30.8% less in Canberra
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.2% more in Canberra
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Canberra
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Canberra are more expensive than in Flemington. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Canberra.
If you lived in Canberra instead of Flemington, you would:
pay 13.9% more for restaurants
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$19.77
A$32.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$9.89
A$16.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
|
$2.76
A$4.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
|
$2.32
A$3.77
|
|
pay 14.6% more for groceries
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
|
$2.59
A$4.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.96
|
$5.39
A$8.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
|
$6.59
A$10.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
|
$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) |
$0.50
|
$1.34
A$2.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.57
A$2.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$2.46
A$4.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$1.25
A$2.03
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.83
|
$1.11
A$1.81
|
|
pay 6.6% more for transportation
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$5.07
A$8.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$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) |
$19.40
|
$17.66
A$28.73
|
|
pay 56.0% more for housing
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
|
$65.39
A$106.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,100.00
|
$1,783.31
A$2,901.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,000.00
|
$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 30.8% less for childcare
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,500.00
|
$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 61.2% more for entertainment and sports
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$7.25
A$11.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.68
A$5.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$26.36
A$42.88
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.50
|
$65.69
A$106.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
|
$14.33
A$23.32
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Flemington
|
Canberra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
|
$86.77
A$141.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
|
$72.18
A$117.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$119.51
A$194.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.00
|
$154.17
A$250.81
|
|
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