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Coral Springs vs. Canberra Cost of Living Summary

Coral Springs is 18.8% more expensive than Canberra.

Restaurants: pay 26.0% more in Coral Springs
Groceries: pay 40.3% more in Coral Springs
Transportation: pay 22.3% less in Coral Springs
Housing: pay 49.3% more in Coral Springs
Childcare: pay 48.2% more in Coral Springs
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.4% more in Coral Springs
Clothing: pay 21.4% less in Coral Springs

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Coral Springs are more expensive than in Canberra. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Coral Springs.

Coral Springs vs. Canberra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Coral Springs instead of Canberra, you would:

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pay 26.0% more for restaurants

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.34 A$24.61	$30.00	+83.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.81 A$14.76	$12.00	+22.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.59 A$3.90	$2.71	+4.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 A$3.37	$2.08	-6.9%
Average			+26.0%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.3% more for groceries

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Bread 1 loaf	$2.71 A$4.07	$4.35	+60.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.99 A$7.51	$10.54	+111.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.50 A$8.27	$4.09	-25.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.31 A$6.50	$4.72	+9.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.17 A$6.28	$7.47	+79.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.48 A$2.23	$2.12	+43.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.35 A$2.03	$0.77	-43.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.33 A$2.01	$1.83	+37.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.86 A$2.80	$2.53	+36.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 A$1.52	$1.72	+70.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.04 A$1.57	$1.71	+64.4%
Average			+40.3%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of groceries

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pay 22.3% less for transportation

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.42 A$6.65	$3.17	-28.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$122.90 A$185.04	$70.00	-43.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,041.09 A$43,723.43	$36,050.00	+24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.93 A$28.49	$10.97	-42.1%
Average			-22.3%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of transportation

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pay 49.3% more for housing

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$51.97 A$78.25	$71.00	+36.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,554.45 A$2,340.33	$2,416.67	+55.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,160.39 A$1,747.05	$2,166.67	+86.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$159.03 A$239.43	$188.46	+18.5%
Average			+49.3%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of housing

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pay 48.2% more for childcare

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,754.20 A$2,641.08	$1,250.00	-28.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,323.22 A$20,059.06	$30,000.00	+125.2%
Average			+48.2%

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pay 11.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.54 A$9.84	$6.50	-0.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.41 A$5.13	$6.08	+78.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$31.05 A$46.75	$9.25	-70.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.70 A$88.37	$92.50	+57.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.07 A$19.69	$12.00	-8.2%
Average			+11.4%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 21.4% less for clothing

	Canberra	Coral Springs
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$69.40 A$104.48	$47.00	-32.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.75 A$86.94	$41.75	-27.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.06 A$141.61	$71.25	-24.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$118.40 A$178.26	$116.67	-1.5%
Average			-21.4%

Canberra vs. Coral Springs - Cost of clothing

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